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The number of people killed or seriously injured after a stopped vehicle was hit by a moving vehicle was 0.21 per 100 million vehicle miles travelled on ALR smart motorways between 2017 and 2021.
Around 10% of England’s motorway network is made up of smart motorways. They involve various methods to manage the flow of traffic, such as converting the hard shoulder into a live running lane ...
Nearly two-thirds (65%) of motorists said they would stand in front of or next to their car, an RAC poll indicated. Drivers putting themselves in danger during motorway breakdowns – RAC Skip to ...
Dualling of the A47 between North Tuddenham and Easton, expected to cost £100 million to £250 million, [19] and between Blofield and North Burlingham at a cost of £50 million to £100 million. [20] An additional lane for both sides of the A1 between Birtley and Coal House, a 6.5 km (4.0 miles) stretch. Approved in January 2021, Highways ...
The usual maximum speed limit is 70 miles per hour (112 km/h) on motorways and dual carriageways. [18] On 29 April 2015, the UK Supreme Court ruled that the government must take immediate action to cut air pollution, [19] following a case brought by environmental lawyers at ClientEarth. [20]
The interchange handles high volumes of traffic especially in the morning and evening rush hours. [6] [4] It is overlooked by the RAC Tower.Traffic travelling northbound on the M5 from Portishead intending to use the Second Severn Crossing (or, in the opposite sense, vehicles eastbound on the crossing wishing to use the M5 southbound from Avonmouth onwards) can bypass the interchange by using ...
The Port of Dover in Kent said it is taking about 90 minutes to process cars with pre-booked tickets.
Motorway Incident Detection and Automatic Signalling, usually abbreviated to MIDAS, is a UK distributed network of traffic sensors, mainly inductive loops (trialling at the moment radar technology by Wavetronix and magneto-resistive wireless sensors by Clearview Intelligence), which are designed to alert the local regional control centre (RCC) to traffic flow and average speeds, and set ...