Samoan Supreme Court rejects road switch objections

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Updated August 31, 2009 07:05:23

The Samoan Supreme Court has confirmed that in just over a week, drivers will be switching from the right hand side of the road to the left. Judge Vui Clarence Nelson told a packed courtroom on Friday there was insufficient evidence that the switch would lead to a rise in road accidents.

Presenter: Kerri Ritchie, New Zealand Correspondent
Speaker: Samoan Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele

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