Édouard Philippe Defends His Decision on the 80 Km/h Limit, Claiming No Intention to Cause Harm

Édouard Philippe returns to the 80 km/h speed limit, which he claims he decided on without any intention of causing harm, while largely taking responsibility for this controversial measure adopted during his time at Matignon.

As we know, the government wants to do everything possible to reduce road mortality. Obviously, a very laudable ambition, even if the means used are often contested. Of course, we are thinking of radars, more and more, not but only. And for reasons, the public authorities also tend to reduce the speed limits. This is the case in Paris, for example, but not only. Thus, we remember in particular that in 2018, Édouard Philippe, then Prime Minister,…