"He's trying to take the moral high ground and say he's not against cyclists, but that the cycle trail is unsafe," one local told Stuff.co.nz. Now, there are unreasonable cyclists. However, presenting himself as a road safety campaigner, Edmonds later confidently asserts "I'm going to succeed" in getting the speed limit on the road reduced. So I'm going to succeed. I'm going to get the speed limit reduced and hopefully cyclists will be safer."
Source: Stuff November 27, 2023 13:56 UTC