40km/h zones save lives, Centre for Road Safety study finds

By Glen Humphries
Updated June 29 2017 - 7:44am, first published June 28 2017 - 3:00pm
The posted 40km/h speed limits at places like Gwynneville shops have led to a fall in accidents and fatalities, according to a Centre for Road Safety study. Picture: Robert Peet
The posted 40km/h speed limits at places like Gwynneville shops have led to a fall in accidents and fatalities, according to a Centre for Road Safety study. Picture: Robert Peet

They might irritate motorists who hate being slowed down but 40km/h zones are saving lives, according to a Centre for Road Safety study.

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