Drastic proposals affecting all classes of traffic on the highways of Great Britain are contained In the text just issued of the Road Traffic which willie introduced in the House of Lords next Thursday.
'The chief proposals are: the abolition of speed limits of 20 miles er hour; motor coaches to be sub-Ject to a speed limit of 30 miles per hour; no maximum speed limit for light' motor ears and motor cycles; heavy penalties for "careless driving" and "dangerous driving," second conviction for the latter offence involving cancellation of the driver's licence, the minimum age for motor cycle driver's licence to be raised from 14 to 16; all applicants for driving licences to make a de-ion of physical fitness; compulsory insurance" against third party risks, drivers being obliged to carry certificates of Insurances restriction of duty hours of drivers of heavy motor vehicles; and area ners to licence public ser vice vehicles and regulate routes and services. The terms of the pro-Posed measure are generally ap-Proved by the Automobile Assoc tion and the Royal Auto Club, two great organizations of motor-
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