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Petition 701098

Increase the UK national speed limits

closedUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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7 November 2024

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28 May 2025

Summary

Change restricted road speeds that are 20 zones to 30 mph Change Single carriageway A road speeds from 60mph to 80mph Change Dual carriageway A road and motorway speeds from 70mph to 100mph The National speed limit which we follow was first introduced in 1965. We think cars are becoming more advanced and better capability in terms of handling and build. We believe it is has more become safe for vehicles ranging from smaller to larger engines to drive at higher speeds without causing any complications.

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