Cactus Jack wrote:It takes time for people to learn to drive, and especially to drive HGVs safely.
Having an inexperienced driver on busy roads with a heavy load, a busy schedule and no clue is a recipe that will lead to more accidents which will just lead to even more logistical problems.
However much homespun snark you think you can throw at the problem the problem doesn't get solved by homespun snark - it required planning and preparation and it got neither.
You would complain if there weren't enough jobs for drivers too.
Having a high demand for workers is a good thing, even if it causes temporary problems.
It means more people can work.