I didn't notice anyone doing 60 either, Bob. But there is a set of offences
for people who drive recklessly, and 60 on a small road might be construed as a
reckless speed.
I would love to take a motorcycle on some of the roads we drove on.
Chris
On 18 Nov 13, at 12:46, Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Raising?> OMG! My wife and I used to stare in amazement at our GPS, which
> displays speed limits, and told us the limit on unmarked single-tracks in
> Scotland was 60. I didn't even see any locals doing 60. Well, I take that
> back. Those little red Royal Mail trucks . . . If I saw one of them in the
> rear view, I was looking to pull over--fast. <g> (I realize the GPS probably
> assumed as there was no posted speed, the national limit applied, and maybe
> that's technically true, but very few drivers ever got close to 60 on those
> roads. Would have been insanity. Even for Brits. <wink?
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