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SIR - Whenever one reads about burglary and police resources, it is always compared to the amount that is spent on educating speeding motorists. I am sick of seeing this comparison.

In terms of human misery speeding is a far worse crime than armed robbery and yet it is perfectly acceptable to the majority of drivers.

A further 10 people will die on our roads today and yet drivers still refuse to train themselves to ...

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