Commentary on an 'absurd gap' in road rules draws attention in Australia

SMH and The Age ran a piece saying there is an absurd gap in Australia's road rules, found by accident. The items give no details of the gap itself; a Nashville pedal tavern crash with 9 injured also appears, but it is unrelated.

Timeline

1. 23 Oct, 08:50 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 23 Oct, 08:50 UTCSMH runs 'absurd gap in road rules' piece

Top sources

• distracted drivingGoogle Trends
• There’s an absurd gap in our road rules, as I discovered by accidentThe Age
• 9 injured after pedal tavern struck by distracted driver in downtown NashvilleWSMV