Liam Deacon Profile picture
Comms consultant. Campaigns. General Election 2019. Tory Leadership. Mayoral. Former news producer and tabloid reporter. My views are my own.
May 11, 2024 10 tweets 4 min read
With Khan re-elected, I dug into my 20mph research to see what's in store for London @Telegraph

Implications of the impossible "Vision Zero" plan (for zero major road injuries) are alarming.

And Khan's claims about safety are lies & half-truths.

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This is the 2018 DfT paper mentioned (the "largest, most comprehensive and sophisticated study into the effects of 20mph speed limits to be undertaken in the UK”)

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Conclusions on safety clear... "insufficient evidence... no meaningful difference"

2/10 gov.uk/government/pub…
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