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A cyclist was seriously injured following a crash with a van on the A494. Emergency services were called to the crash, which happened near the junction for Llanarmon-yn-Ial in Denbighshire[1], at around 12.20pm.
The road was closed in both directions, …
Snow and ice brought a second day of disruption to roads and schools in North Wales. More is on the way tomorrow as overnight temperatures plunge again, with the wintry spell due to come to an abrupt end at the weekend.
On the roads today (Wednesday, N…
The number of fines issued for speeding on the country’s new 20mph roads has increased sharply since enforcement was stepped up. The default limit was changed in September 2023, with a light touch initially employed on new 20mph routes.
However, this a…
The number of fines issued since enforcement of the country’s new 20mph roads was stepped has rapidly increased. The default limit was changed in September 2023 – with a light touch initially employed on new 20mph routes.
This changed in the spring of …
The number of speeding fines dished out on 20mph roads in Wales has risen rapidly in recent months as enforcement has been stepped up. After the introduction of the 20mph limit in September 2023 there was initially a focus on education rather than issu…
The Welsh Government said the change in speed limit was introduced to reduce collisions, save lives and reduce injuries.
The move was met with backlash from residents, with more than 460,000 people signing a petition in opposition to the new 20mph spe…
They include…
Lee Maxwell, aged 36 and of St Asaph Road in Dyserth, was sentenced for exceeding 50mph speed limit on the A494 between St David’s Park Interchange and Garden City. He was fined £219 and handed three penalty points.
The court also impos…
Anthony Godfrey, of Sealand Avenue in Garden City, appeared at Mold Magistrates Court on Monday.
The 38-year-old had previously admitted two offences of speeding, which took place on the A494 between Garden City and the Deeside Industrial Park Intercha…
National Highways managers have told Ellesmere Port and Neston MP Justin Madders that average speed cameras are to be introduced along the busy A550 Welsh Road linking North Wales with Ellesmere Port and Wirral.
On behalf of a number of residents, Mr M…
Mark Cullen, of Ringway Road in Manchester, appeared at Mold Magistrates Court on Monday.
The 22-year-old admitted one offence of speeding, which took place on the A494 between Deeside Industrial Park Interchange and Queensferry Interchange.
Prosecutor…