Letter: Learner drivers and holiday weekends
With the Australia Day public holiday weekend almost upon us, those travelling away will notice public holiday travel to be the same. Inflated fuel prices, double demerit points and learner drivers travelling at 80kph causing traffic-congestion while many experienced drivers act erratically to pass them.
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If the NSW Government introduced double demerit points as a matter of road safety, surely they can restrict learner drivers from being on major highways over public holiday periods (the Hume, Newell and Pacific highways for example).