Fossy@programming.dev to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoNew York City will install speed control devices inside city-owned vehiclesnyc.streetsblog.orgexternal-linkmessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up1144arrow-down12
arrow-up1142arrow-down1external-linkNew York City will install speed control devices inside city-owned vehiclesnyc.streetsblog.orgFossy@programming.dev to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square30linkfedilink
minus-squarekieron115@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·2 days agoI don’t see why we need exemptions for anything other than fire and ambulance vehicles.
minus-squarehomes@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·2 days agoBut what if a black woman shotlifts some diapers? /s
minus-squaregarbagebagel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoOnly one I can think of would be a high-speed car chase where a violent or reckless driver is speeding through. I’m not sure how common those are nowadays.
minus-squareAzteh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·2 days agoKidnappings, robberies, crimes of similar natures
minus-squareamzd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoIs there actually statistics of kidnappings being prevented by cops speeding? Robberies are just about money and it’s not worth endangering road users for capital.
I don’t see why we need exemptions for anything other than fire and ambulance vehicles.
But what if a black woman shotlifts some diapers?
/s
Only one I can think of would be a high-speed car chase where a violent or reckless driver is speeding through. I’m not sure how common those are nowadays.
Kidnappings, robberies, crimes of similar natures
Is there actually statistics of kidnappings being prevented by cops speeding?
Robberies are just about money and it’s not worth endangering road users for capital.