Halstead: Residents call for more action to improve safety of 'dangerous' A120

Halstead: Residents call for more action to improve safety of 'dangerous' A120 Halstead: Residents call for more action to improve safety of 'dangerous' A120

Plans to reduce the speed limit on the “road to hell” do not go far enough, residents claim.

A 50mph limit will apply to a 925 metre stretch on the A120 bypass between the Fen plantation and Tey Road from Saturday, November 17 Residents have campaigned for a cut in the speed limit on the road following a catalogue of serious accidents.

Residents have campaigned for a cut in the speed limit on the road following a catalogue of serious accidents.
In August 2010 pedestrian Stuart Argent, 25, died after he was hit by a car near Tey Road, Coggeshall.

For full report, see this week's Gazette.

Comments(2)

Citizen 139 says...
12:19pm Sun 11 Nov 12

50mph? Get stuck behind a truck and you won't go above 40mph. Cutting to 50 will not make any difference.

Catchedicam says...
1:14pm Sun 11 Nov 12

since when was the A120 diverted through Halstead? Or is it April already?

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