Re: 'Trendy' women risking lives by wearing sunglasses instead of their own spectacles while driving
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Re: 'Trendy' women risking lives by wearing sunglasses instead of their own spectacles while driving         

Group: uk.transport · Group Profile
Author: Brian Robertson
Date: Aug 18, 2008 10:34

"Doug" riseup.net> wrote in message
news:cee4a1da-d70d-4d2e-a95c-cd9d0a655a57@k13g2000hse.googlegroups.com...
> So will they also be imprisoned if they kill someone? I doubt it.
>
> "Women are risking lives by wearing sunglasses instead of their
> prescription spectacles while driving - because they are more trendy.
>
> More than 3.8million of the country's 14.3million female motorists who
> have vision problems admit driving without their glasses because they
> are too embarrassed to wear them.
>
> Twenty-six per cent said they had chosen trendy sunglasses instead.
> Incredibly, almost half of those with vision problems (42 per cent)
> relied on passengers to read road signs for them..."
>
> More:
>
> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1046227/Trendy-women-risking-lives-wearing...
>
> --
> World Carfree Network
> http://www.worldcarfree.net/
> Help for your car-addicted friends in the U.K.

Why do you read the Daily Mail, Doug?

Brian.
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