Logistics UK’s Senior Policy Manager Alexandra Herdman said ... safety has not been compromised by an increased speed limit, HGVs are able to travel for longer periods closer to the optimum speeds for ...

Logistics UK’s Senior Policy Manager Alexandra Herdman ... safety has not been compromised by an increased speed limit, HGVs are able to travel for longer periods closer to the optimum speeds ...

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 ...

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.

I would respectfully suggest that these signs be removed, being superfluous to requirements, and in their place, the requested signs.

An ambitious plan to construct a lifting bridge connecting two parts of Truro may need to undergo "operational and design ...

Heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) are unable to use it, and there is a permanent speed limit of 20 miles per hour. The works to renew it will last several months, with phase one seeing lane closures ...

An Audi driver with cocaine in his system sped past a lorry so fast that it "rocked from side to side" just seconds before ...

The distraught grandfather, a retired HGV driver, said he had a momentary ... for three days and Mr Frazer was driving below the speed limit. He was aware of the conditions therefore adjusted ...

The grandfather, a retired HGV driver from Widnes ... It had been raining for three days and Mr Frazer was driving below the speed limit. He was aware of the conditions therefore adjusted his ...

This includes reducing the national speed limit on single carriageway roads from 60mph to 50mph for cars and vans and increasing speed limits for HGVs over 7.5 tonnes from ... was lower than the rest ...