Speed limits around schools to be lowered
Christchurch’s rangatahi (children) will have a safer time getting to and from school after city councillors voted to cut speed limits on nearly 2000 streets.
Drivers travelling in school zones can expect a limit of 30kph or 40kph in surrounding neighbourhoods.
Councillors voted nine to three in favour of the reductions as part of a speed management plan for the city discussed at a meeting on Wednesday.
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Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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5.1% Second half of November
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44.1% 1st December
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17.1% A week before Christmas
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32.4% Whenever you wish
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1.3% Other - I'll share below
🚗💥 Staggering statistics from the Annual Crash Statement 2022
Stats reveal why carrying an emergency card and tag is a smart move!
Between 2018 and 2022, there were:
🔴 1,545 fatal crashes
🟠 10,195 serious crashes
🟢 43,753 minor crashes
In an emergency, having your important medical info (if any), and emergency contacts easily accessible could make all the difference. Protect yourself and your loved ones— have peace of mind and be prepared for the unexpected.
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Stay safe, stay prepared! #EmergencyCard #RoadSafety #BePrepared
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