"KEEP HEAVIES OFF FAST LANE" A PROPOSAL that heavy vehicles should
17th January 1964, Page 31
17th January 1964
Page 31
Page 31, 17th January 1964
— "KEEP HEAVIES OFF FAST LANE" A
PROPOSAL that heavy vehicles should
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Types Of Roads, Road Safety, Traffic Law, Road Transport, Law Enforcement, Lane, Motorway, Speed Limit, Traffic Collision, Disaster / Accident
not be allowed to use the fast lane on three-lane motorways is made in the latest issue of the British Medical Journal by Prof. William Gissane and Dr. John Bull, both of the Birmingham Accident Centre. The suggestion is based on their view that as car occupants are particularly vulnerable in collisions with commercial vehicles, some kind of segregation of vehicles is desirable.
They also suggest a Maximum and minimum speed limit to reduce the differential speeds of impact in the event of a collision.