{"id":675,"date":"2021-02-26T12:29:24","date_gmt":"2021-02-26T11:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/26\/smart-motorways-face-further-scrutiny-as-mps-launch-inquiry\/"},"modified":"2021-02-26T12:29:24","modified_gmt":"2021-02-26T11:29:24","slug":"smart-motorways-face-further-scrutiny-as-mps-launch-inquiry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/26\/smart-motorways-face-further-scrutiny-as-mps-launch-inquiry\/","title":{"rendered":"Smart motorways face further scrutiny as MPs launch inquiry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Select committee to investigate rise in annual deaths, claiming public confidence is faltering<\/p>\n<p>Smart motorways are to come under further scrutiny as MPs launch a fresh inquiry into their benefits and dangers, just weeks after a coroner referred Highways England to prosecutors for possible corporate manslaughter after the death of a motorist on the M1.<\/p>\n<p>The Commons transport select committee is to investigate the roads after a further rise in annual deaths, claiming public confidence is faltering.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2021\/feb\/26\/smart-motorways-face-further-scrutiny-as-mps-launch-inquiry\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/3d8cf882af6a4c738b553b7ab90ce2291dfd99e8\/0_49_3500_2100\/master\/3500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=178317eb5ea38f9809a6b97f18c5f812\" title=\"Smart motorways face further scrutiny as MPs launch inquiry\" \/>Select committee to investigate rise in annual deaths, claiming public confidence is faltering<br \/>\nSmart motorways are to come under further scrutiny as MPs launch a fresh inquiry into their benefits and dangers, just weeks after a coroner referred Highways England to prosecutors for possible corporate manslaughter after the death of a motorist on the M1.<br \/>\nThe Commons transport select committee is to investigate the roads after a further rise in annual deaths, claiming public confidence is faltering. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Select committee to investigate rise in annual deaths, claiming public confidence is faltering Smart motorways are to come under further scrutiny as MPs launch a fresh inquiry into their benefits and dangers, just weeks after a coroner referred Highways England to prosecutors for possible corporate manslaughter after the death of a motorist on the M1. &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/26\/smart-motorways-face-further-scrutiny-as-mps-launch-inquiry\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Smart motorways face further scrutiny as MPs launch inquiry<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":676,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}