David Cowdrey, from Guide Dogs for the Blind, said the scheme was a danger to visually impaired people.

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Critics have argued the scheme is dangerous to blind people.

BBC: 'Fewer injuries' in Ashford shared space road scheme

To win a conviction, prosecutors have to prove a taxpayer knew or, in some cases, was "willfully blind" to the fact that a scheme was fraudulent.

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