On Tue, February 1, 2005 11:02 am, Steve Holdoway said: > > On Tue, February 1, 2005 10:00 am, Christopher Sawtell said: > [snip] >> minimal that it is meaningless. ( Note here that holding a NZ Driving >> licence >> qualifies one for a 3 times insurance levy when driving in the UK, and >> that > [snip] > There is no such thing as a '3 times insurance levy' in the UK. The only > time that you will be charged over 100% of the insurance premium is when > you have a drink driving conviction. Speaking as one who has held a GB > driving license since 1976, I think I know what I'm talking about. That's *without* convictions! > > I would also point out that this is the only country where I've seen > arrows painted on the road to remind our US/European visitors where to > drive. IMHO that has a *lot* to do with these statistics. I find that, > with the exception of motorhome drivers, the drivers in this country are > second only to the South Africans in driving courtesy, as opposed to all > of europe and the parts of the US that I've driven in. > > > Steve. > > > -- > Artificial Intelligence is no match for natural stupidity. >
-- Artificial Intelligence is no match for natural stupidity.
