This petition was submitted during the 2015–2017 Conservative government
Petition Increase the Motorway Speed Limit from 70MPH to 80MPH
The 70MPH Speed Limit is ancient an outdated.
This Speed Limit was set before modern day anti-lock brakes and better braking systems
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Independent surveys online, show that 70mph is not fast enough for a modern motorway
This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months