swill453 wrote:didds wrote:We have all sorts of "controls" in place over who is permitted to drive unaccompnaied. So driver A tottles around town centres at 30 mph for several months dealing with merging/turning traffic, and pedestriams crossing before them etc etc etc before passing their test. At which juncture they can jump straight onto a motorway and do 70 mph where all the dangers come from behind yourself, not in front.
Hence why the law was changed a couple of years ago to allow learners on motorways.
Scott.
Good God. soebody saw sense at least!
Thanks for the heads up Scott - its been since my kids learned to dsrive
didds