Article 5WW8A Just 0.1% of idling drivers fined in central London, data reveals

Just 0.1% of idling drivers fined in central London, data reveals

by
Damian Carrington Environment editor
from Environment | The Guardian on (#5WW8A)

Exclusive: Toxic air pollution kills thousands of people in city every year but higher fines not being levied

Just one in every 1,000 drivers reported for unnecessary idling of their engines were fined in central London, data has revealed.

Toxic air pollution kills about 4,000 people every year in the capital and councils have targeted parked drivers who do not turn off their vehicles.

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