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Speed tolerance reduction will remain temporary

February 9, 2012, 12:34 pm

Police say the current speed tolerance reduction applies for the month of February and public holidays only.

"There is no consideration of making this a permanent reduced tolerance," the Acting Assistant Commissioner of Operations, Andy McGregor, said today.

"Overall, we have seen a reduction in the holiday road tolls since the introduction of the reduced tolerance but there is still a long way to go before we can be sure of any long-term results.

"Making the roads safer needs a comprehensive and concerted approach wi