London: Should we increase motorway speed limits?

With technology in cars, getting better, should the motorway speed limit be increased?

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00:00yeah no i think that's very sensible actually i mean you look at places like germany on the

00:04autobahn there's not actually a higher rate of accidents when you're on a place like a motorway

00:08it's actually when you look at it in towns and cities where you do need that lower speed limit

00:12because the massive difference in fatalities between 30 and 20 miles an hour so yeah motorways

00:17definitely have at it but i reckon in towns and cities 20 is more than enough i don't really

00:22travel on motorways so probably it's not going to influence me as much so um but i don't have

00:28also enough knowledge about the subject uh however talking about technology and trusting it more to

00:35increase the speed limit again i'm not a big fan because i think we haven't tested enough and

00:40there's been already quite a few glitches to prove that things need to be taken with a pinch of salt

00:44before they actually go ahead with such plans yeah my parents actually have an electric car

00:50and it's amazing it's really good the only trouble with electric cars is on those longer journeys you

00:55got to stop and recharge but actually it's quite nice to stop at the services if you're going that

00:59far anyway

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