CORRESPONDENCE
ANGLE PARKING
fTo the Editor o£ the'Herald.) gif.—With the enortnous increase of 'accidents and deaths causer! by motor vehicles, it behoves those who frame out traffic regulations to do all possible to minimise this seriotis matter. Your correspondent “Vexata Quaestio” admits that there is a danger of cars, mounting the footpath. Also, he gives some advice how motorists should back out. If one jias a large car parked on either side it is impossible to do other than back straight out until you are clear of both cars. However, he overlooks, the fact that in backing you have not got a -clear view, which you hear repeatedly emoted, and is no doubt the cause of ’-‘many accidents, and I maintain that the "moving of motor vehicles in crowded areas without a clear view constitutes Ja- danger, particularly to cyclists and •^deamns—^
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19099, 21 August 1936, Page 13
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142CORRESPONDENCE ANGLE PARKING Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19099, 21 August 1936, Page 13
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