France: Mixed results from the 80 km/h speed limit on two-way roads
The 80 km/h speed limit on two-way roads without a central divider was introduced in 2018.
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The fact
Opposed by drivers, it sparked the Yellow Vests movement.
Its impact on road safety remains debated five years later.
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Why it matters
Ce bilan interroge l’efficacité des politiques de sécurité routière et leur acceptation sociale, dans un contexte de mobilisations récurrentes.