Warning issued to millions over possible new national speed limit for HGVs
Transport Scotland’s National Speed Management Review Consultation could see the speed limit for HGVs on single track roads raised to 50 mph.
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National speed limit changes for HGVs risk causing more road fatalities and collisions across major region
Safety experts have voiced strong opposition to any proposed increases in speed limits for HGVs on major UK roads, warning it could cause huge safety risks. The Royal Society for the Prevention of ...
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National speed limit could change to allow HGVs to drive faster than cars
National speed limit changes could see HGVs move faster than cars on major roads. A plan from Transport Scotland would see the national speed limit on single carriageway roads reduced from 60mph ...
Scottish Government spends £500k in three years on plans to cut single carriageway speed limits
Plans are being considered to reduce the speed limit to 50mph on single carriageway roads across Scotland, affecting several ...
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Bid to slash speed limit on single carriageways to 50mph gets 19,000 responses from Scots
It is also considering increasing the speed limit for HGVs weighing 7.5 tonnes and over from 40pmh to 50mph on single carriageways. It would also raise it from 50mph to 60mph on dual-carriageways.
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Thousands respond to proposals to cut single-carriageway speed limit to 50mph
More than 19,000 responses have been received to a consultation which is considering cutting the speed limit for cars on single carriageway roads from 60mph to 50mph (Ben Birchall/PA) A ...