Speed Limits
Is 20mph the new 30mph?
A new survey from IAM RoadSmart suggests that support for reducing the speed limit on all urban roads to 20mph has increased in recent years.
Report recommends default 20mph urban speed...
A default 20mph urban speed limit in Wales should be introduced as quickly as possible, with a target date of April 2023, a new report
Government set to revisit motorway speed li...
The speed limit on motorways could be raised to 80mph as drivers switch to electric vehicles, it has been reported. According to the Telegraph, transport
Motorway speed limit should be raised to 80...
The Department for Transport (DfT) have been conducting a study focusing on traffic speed and movements, the statistics released aren’t really a shock to anyone
Evaluation of the HGV speed limit change
In 2015, the maximum speed limit was raised for HGVs over 7.5 tonnes by 10mph. This means that trucks and lorries can travel at 50mph
20mph in Bristol ‘popular and people frie...
The introduction of 20mph speed limits across Bristol has been a ‘massive success’, according to the campaign group 20’s Plenty for Us. The roll-out of
City of London is set to become the UK’s ...
The City of London Corporation’s most senior decision-making body, the Court of Common Council, has voted to make the Square Mile the first area in
Rural speed limits putting road users at ri...
Brake is calling for a review of speed limits on rural roads, saying the current limit gives a false impression that 60mph is a safe
15mph speed limit proposed for City of Lond...
The City of London Corporation has unveiled new plans to tackle air quality, road danger and congestion – including the introduction of a 15mph speed
Majority of drivers continue to exceed 20 m...
New statistics show that during 2017, 86% of cars exceeded the speed limit on roads with a 20mph limit – with 18% breaking the limit
