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\"\"Have you ever questioned the reason why winding country roads welcome the national speed limit? <\/p>\n

It\u2019s as though they\u2019re creating a play ground for young drivers, an open invitation to come along and test out their brand new \u2018speed machines\u2019. <\/p>\n

What they don\u2019t realise is that what often comes along with the national speed limit, especially on quiet country lanes, is a car full of teenagers looking for fun. However, this often ends in tragedy as some drivers misjudge the road.
\n<\/p>\n

Country lanes, in some cases are an road traffic accident<\/a> waiting to happen. With winter around the corner and the dark night\u2019s drawing in, driver\u2019s need to be taking more care.<\/p>\n

There are many reasons for accidents on country roads<\/strong>, whether it be the sharp bends or narrow roads, the only way to drive safely on these is to be sensible with your speed<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

However, in most cases it\u2019s not only the road but the people using it you have to look out for. You usually always get one driver who wants to go faster. Whether they\u2019re driving too close to you, or trying to overtake you when other cars are coming towards them. Either way they\u2019re putting your life at risk. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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