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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Neil Lancefield

‘Frightening’ rise in wrong-way driving sparks call for signage and road layout review

Reported incidents of wrong-way driving on England’s motorways have increased by 15% in the past year, an investigation has found (Steve Parsons/PA) - (PA Archive)

Reported incidents of wrong-way driving on England’s motorways have increased by 15 per cent in the past year, an investigation has found.

A motoring organisation described the increase as “frightening” and called for a “full review of signage and road layout”.

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