baggachipz@sh.itjust.works to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 7 days agoVirginia passes law to enforce maximum vehicle speeds for repeat speederswww.fastcompany.comexternal-linkmessage-square50linkfedilinkarrow-up1114arrow-down17cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.sefuckcars@lemmy.world
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minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down3·6 days agoLike most humans you are bad at calculating risk. Speeding on a trip to a hospital will likely only save you seconds. An ambulance that can avoid traffic and skip red lights is going to save significantly more time.
minus-squarerbesfe@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoIt will also cost significantly more money. Even in Canada.
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-24 days agoYeah, but not more than a life, or a car accident, or both.
Like most humans you are bad at calculating risk. Speeding on a trip to a hospital will likely only save you seconds. An ambulance that can avoid traffic and skip red lights is going to save significantly more time.
It will also cost significantly more money. Even in Canada.
Yeah, but not more than a life, or a car accident, or both.