Hedon in East Yorkshire will trial a 20 mph speed limit for six months, starting in March, to improve safety. East Yorkshire Town to Trial New 20 mph Speed Limit in Hedon Hey, guess what? Hedon will have a 20 mph speed limit trial. It’s happening for six months, beginning in March, affecting some residential…
Gardaí to conduct checkpoints in Cork this week, focusing on speeding and road safety as part of National Slow Down Day. Gardaí Cork Checkpoint Blitz Planned This Week Full Locations Detailed Police will do many checkpoints this week. They want to catch speeding drivers. They will also check for other road safety issues. Cork will…
Concerns rise over planned bike/walk upgrades on Madingley Road. Fears of accidents with cycle route designs. Road Upgrade Worries Emerge Amid Safety Concerns in Busy Cambridge People worry about Cambridge road changes. Madingley Road might get new bike and walk routes. Some fear accidents with the new designs. A councilor thinks it could endanger cyclists.…
Police launch a 24-hour speed enforcement operation on February 26. Aim is to reduce speeding and improve road safety. Gardai Announce 24 Hour Speed Camera Crackdown Across Ireland Hey, listen up about the roads! Irish police will watch for speeders soon. It happens on Wednesday, February 26, all day and night. They are working with…
£6m A47 project reduces speed limits, adds cameras for safety. Expect closures, detours. Wisbech to King’s Lynn work starts. £6m A47 project reduces speed limits, adds cameras for safety. Expect closures, detours. Wisbech to King’s Lynn work starts. A47 Speed Limits Slashed in £6m Safety Scheme, Cameras Installed A47 Speed Limits Slashed in £6m Safety…
A dangerous road junction in Cornwall will be redesigned following numerous accidents and fatalities. The council has allocated £250,000. Cornwall Accident Blackspot to Get Safety Upgrades and Redesign A dangerous spot in Cornwall will get safer. The council plans a project to improve road safety and has allocated £250,000 for this endeavor. The project might…
Cash-strapped Police Scotland introduces rules, forcing dog handlers to use own cars, raising safety & legal concerns. Police Dog Handlers Risk Breaking Law Under New Scotland Rules Hey, heard something crazy about Scotland’s police dogs. Dog handlers might now break the law. The police force has money problems right now. They told officers to use…
Falling trees injure a woman and man in the Cotswolds, sparking urgent calls for action to remove dangerous roadside trees. Cotswolds Falling Trees Injure Two Prompting Urgent Action Demands Hey, so there’s this thing happening near Bourton-on-the-Water. Villagers want trees removed from roadsides along the A436 and A429, after about 100 trees fell during recent…
Monmouthshire, Wales rejects all road speed change requests, sparking public frustration with the 20 mph speed limit. Wales: Road Speed Limit Stays. Anger Over 20 mph Rejection England plans more 20 mph zones. Wales faces pushback for rejecting speed limit changes. People in Wales feel ignored on this issue. Thirty-six English councils are planning 20…
A five-year-old boy died after being struck by a car in Portlaoise, Laois. Gardaí seek witnesses and footage. Child Dies After Being Hit by Car in Laois, Ireland; Investigation Open A five-year-old boy died in Laois after being hit by a car. This occurred in Kilminchy, Portlaoise, at approximately 4:20 p.m. on Saturday. The boy…