Alberta\u0027s Opposition NDP, a provincial towing association and a union representing paramedics say the UCP\u0027s new traffic rules are dangerous
On Aug. 8, Dreeshen said the aim was to keep the rules simple no matter how many lanes of traffic there are, arguing it’s too dangerous and confusing to require all lanes to slow to 60 km/hour.Article content
“Whether it’s blue lights, red lights, yellow lights, amber lights, if you see workers working on the side of the road, slow down to 60, or move over,” Dreeshen said.NDP transportation critic Lorne Dach said the government needs to put the roll-out on pause. “Drivers are not expected to move over if it is not safe to do so,” Furber said, reiterating that maintaining consistent speeds in the outside lanes is safer.
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