In message , at 20:12:32 on Sun, 29
Aug 2004, Nick Cooper
remarked:
Maybe I'm being cynical, but I would have thought that "driving
safely" and "exceeding the speed limit" are not compatible with each
other.

Speed limits are set for worst case scenarios, so there are plenty of
motorways where 80+ is safer than 60-70 on a worse configured one.
--
Roland Perry