I drive on 'controversial' smart motorways and pray daily that I never break down
by birminghammail
birminghammail— Smart motorways have proved hugely controversial because they involve the removal of the hard shoulder
coventrytelegraph—Smart motorways "like driving in a banger race" as safety questioned. A BBC investigation uncovered hundreds of incidents when safety equipment wasn't working on smart motorways
Los Angeles Times—Controversial recount breaks tie in Silicon Valley congressional race. After more than two weeks of recounting and several contested ballots, the verdict in California's 16th Congressional District is in. Democratic Assemblymember Evan Low has narrowly edged out Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian for second place, meaning Low will continue to the November ballot alongside first-place finisher former San José Mayor Sam Liccardo, also a Democrat. Low gained 12 votes during the recount and Simitian gained seven. That shift gave Low a five-vote advantage,...
The London Economic—70% of drivers want smart motorways changed to normal ones. Seven in ten drivers want smart motorways changed to normal ones in the UK, according to suprising new research.