A leading road safety expert has analysed the effectiveness of a nationwide 20mph speed limit and how it would boost awareness on streets, with many local authorities looking to introduce the lower limits. Labour’s new Transport Secretary Louise Haigh said she would let councils and local authorities decide on the future of new 20mph speed limits and Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, rather than the Government making blanket rules. Following the controversial rollout of the lower speeds in Wales, road safety experts have continued to support the measures, arguing for a targeted approach to roll out …
