THE WAGES OF SPEED

WILLIAM CAMPBELL,

WILLIAM CAMPBELL,

Madam, - For the AA and others who issued predictable complaints against the enforcement of the 30 m.p.h. speed limit, remember:

If you hit a child driving at 20 m.p.h., the child has a 95 per cent chance of survival;

If you hit a child at 30 m.p.h., the child has a 50 per cent chance of survival;

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If you hit a child driving at 40 m.p.h. the child has a 5 per cent chance of survival.

Think of that the next time you put the boot down. - Yours, etc.,

WILLIAM CAMPBELL,

Harold Ville Avenue,

Dublin 8.