Lights savings paid for with lives, says AA

Lights savings paid for with lives, says AA
Some councils are “ignoring the findings of road-accident inquests” by switching off street lights to save money, says the AA.West Country residents who have campaigned against the switch-offs have welcomed the comments by the motoring organisation’s president Edmund King.The AA cited the fact that at least five pedestrians and a cyclist have been killed since 2009 because, according to accident investigators at inquests, drivers had little or no chance of avoiding the collisions on…
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Village Cabs pride themselves on their customer service record and the quality of their vehicles. Taxi hire in and around Glastonbury & the Street area, covering as far as Lydford to Somerton, we also offer a small parcel delivery service along with airport transfers. Situated in the heart of the somerset villages where we can easily serve the likes of Baltonsborough, Keinton-mandeville, Butleigh, Barton st David, be it short distance ride required to collect your shopping from Street & Glastonbury or be it to get you to you Bristol, Heathrow or Gatwick airport at the required time. Male & female drivers, friendly and presentable drivers who speak English. We both monitor and value our customers thoughts and views regarding our service so we can improve any area of the business that will help both ourselves and the customer experience.