18th November 2004, Page 50
18th November 2004
Page 50

Page 50, 18th November 2004
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On The Road To Recovery
Two recovery operators a year are killed working on the hard shoulder and many more are injured. So what is being done to protect fitters at the roadside? Jennifer Ball finds......
• Use The Hard Shoulder To Slow Down Before Coming
to a halt • Park on the hard shoulder facing straight ahead, leave the vehicle and get as far away from the carriageway as possible, even if it is raining better wet than dead......