Bollarding road risks added in pursuit of safety

Those of a Pollyanna disposition may be glad that this was a cheap (80 bucks each) try-out ahead of permanent kerb. So much has been learned since Hargest Island - or has it? 

"Tightening turning radii" is not without its own risks as Ian Smith points out, though taken too far i.e. even farther than it is now, it will result in a flock of Oozlum birds adding to Dunedin's avian diversity.

Wayne Butson is fed up with traffic micro-managing too. His letter to the editor was in yesterday's ODT (19 Dec 2019):