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Road safety priorities are wrong

Last week I was arrested by a traffic police officer in traffic right outside Hurlingham’s Daystar University. As any well-meaning citizen, I acknowledged that I was wrong, apologised and asked her to administer an instant fine.

When I narrated the story to my friends later, they all burst out laughing. One even called my naiveté refreshing.

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