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Motorway speed limits should go up, not down

The data suggest they are the safest roads in the UK, so why not trust motorists to do the right thing, rather than constrain them?

Sir Richard Branson’s call for the speed limit on motorways to be slashed to 60mph to beat Vladimir Putin is as wrong-headed as it is apparently hypocritical....

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