On Sat, 09 Jun 2007 03:19:14 -0700, Mr Thant wrote:

This is from a London Assembly Liberal Democrats' press release. It
accords with my own experiences:

A minion of Ken says:
"Many London bus routes, including conventional double-decker, travel
through much quieter, more residential areas, and so comparing
accident statistics for articulated or 'bendy' buses with figures for
the London bus network as a whole is not contrasting like with like."
http://www.london.gov.uk/view_press_...eleaseid=12252

Which seems a fair point.

Indeed. My first thought was that Mr Pope is discrediting his own
party by pushing such obviously flawed arguments.