Firstly, there was no speed limit on the M1 - drivers could go as fast as their vehicle allowed, and a few enjoyed using the M1 as a racetrack.

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Clive Green, a community councillor in Carmarthenshire who has campaigned for road safety, told BBC Radio Wales the speed limit was no use without enforcement.

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She claimed there was no sign to highlight the temporary speed limit.

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The Manx government has "no plans" to introduce a national speed limit, despite concerns the current system is "putting innocent lives at risk".

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Like the radar equipped speed limit signs, there was no immediate punitive impact.

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Because there was no traffic I kept the car speed just below the legal limit.

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Meanwhile, he held tight to the wheel and adhered to the speed limit, because he wanted nothing to interfere with his momentum, no rules to be broken, no winking signposts missed.

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