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Highway bosses are preparing to reduce the speed limit on the A47 between Great Yarmouth and Acle from 60mph to 50mph, saying it is needed to prevent crashes and deaths.
The reduced speed limit will be enforced by four average speed cameras&n…
Parts of the A47 will have to close while the work is carried out on the notorious stretch, where the speed limit is being reduced from 60mph to 50mph.[1]
National Highways, the government company responsible for the road, has warned that the clos…
A major A-road in Cambridgeshire is currently closed in both directions after reports of a crash. The A47 is closed between Old Oundle Road to the A6118 Old North Road.
This follows a separate crash between a van and lorry[1] on the A1 on Thursday morn…
5 hours agoGetty ImagesPart of the A1 has been closed following a collision between a lorry and a van.National Highways said[1] the road had been shut southbound between the A47 at Peterborough and the A605 near Alwalton.Cambridgeshire Police said emer…
Part of the A1 has been closed following a collision between a lorry and a van.National Highways said, external[1] the road had been shut southbound between the A47 at Peterborough and the A605 near Alwalton.Cambridgeshire Police said emergency service…
Speed limits are being slashed on the A47 in a £6m scheme to improve safety on the major route. Drivers are being warned of overnight closures while new signs – and 20 new speed cameras – are installed.
National Highways says the improvements between P…
Work to install average-speed cameras along one of the area’s busiest routes has got underway on Monday and there will be overnight road closures until November.
The aim of the £6million scheme is to make the A47 safer for road users and those living n…
Using data from January 2023 to August 2024, the fastest speed recorded by Cambridgeshire Police on a 30mph road in the county was 91mph – which is more than triple the speed limit.
The highest speed recorded in a 20mph zone in the county by the force …
A car ploughed through a fence and crashed into a property in Leicestershire[1] today (Tuesday, February 11). Fire, Leicestershire Police[2] and ambulance[3] crews attended the scene in Earls Way, Thurmaston, after the crash was reported to emergency s…
Drivers faced congestion after two vehicles collided at the entrance to a supermarket in Leicester’s Narborough Road this afternoon. The crash, reported by Area Traffic Control[1] at 1pm today (Tuesday, February 11), led to queues as vehicles waited to…