Speed Limits

Princess Street, Manchester

Greater Manchester upgrading average speed ...

Mar 14, 2024Comments off

New average speed cameras are being installed across Greater Manchester as part of continued work to improve road safety. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) said

20mph sign on a lamppost

Compliance with new Welsh 20mph limits ‘g...

Jan 30, 2024Comments off

Analysis has shown that traffic speeds on roads in Wales have fallen by 2.4mph since the introduction of the country’s default 20mph speed limit. The

LTN in Hackney

Government reviewing Low Traffic Neighbourh...

Oct 02, 2023Comments off

Transport Secretary Mark Harper has set out plans to protect drivers from over-zealous traffic enforcement, as part of a long-term Government plan to back drivers.

20mph sign on a lamppost

Wales introduces a national 20mph speed lim...

Sep 13, 2023Comments off

The countdown has begun for the implementation of 20mph speed limits across extensive sections of the road network in Wales this weekend. As this new

Speeding car

Half of drivers break 30mph speed limits

Sep 04, 2023Comments off

In 2022, under free-flowing traffic conditions, 50% of car drivers exceeded the speed limit on 30mph roads compared to 45% on motorways and 11% on

Rural Road

RAC reports rising number of people breakin...

Feb 20, 2023Comments off

The recent increase in the percentage of drivers admitting to speeding on 60mph rural roads is “extremely worrying”, says the RAC. Nearly half (48%) of

Three tips to avoid the most common HGV acc...

Jun 07, 2022Comments off

Driving a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) is an important responsibility. If an HGV gets into an accident, the weight and power of the vehicle involved

Speeding car

Clocking the dangers of speed

Feb 21, 2022Comments off

The latest research from the UK’s largest independent road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart, has revealed positive long-term trends, with motorists continuing to find speeding less

Are your drivers prepared for speed limiter...

Aug 20, 2021Comments off

FLEETS should be preparing drivers now for the fact that some new cars, vans and trucks will be fitted with intelligent speed assistance (ISA) technology

Is 20mph the new 30mph?

Jul 19, 2021Comments off

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.