Sierra Leone: SLRTA Commences 2008 Motor Vehicle Census (AllAfrica.com)
Sierra Leone road transport authority (SLRTA) Monday commenced its 2008 motor vehicle census which is expected to run until end of September this year.
Senegal: Government Vehicle Seen in Newsroom Attacks (AllAfrica.com)
The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by reports that a government vehicle was used to ransack the offices of two Senegalese independent newspapers on Sunday. The attacks came just three days after a top official threatened unspecified retaliation against the papers over critical stories.
Liberal Democrat Shadow Transport Secretary, Norman Baker (Liberal Democrat Party)
"There is a real danger that motorists will end up paying their road tax twice over if road pricing is introduced without scrapping Vehicle Excise Duty.
Recreational vehicle accidents increasing (Rushville Republican)
Two separate accidents in the county, one involving an "all-terrain" vehicle and the other a moped, during the past 72 hours seriously injured the operators of the vehicles and required the services of Air Evac to transport the injured to an Indianapolis trauma center.
