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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Ross Lydall

More 20mph roads likely for London after research reveals injuries and collisions cut by a third

Speed limits on more roads in London could be cut to 20mph after research said they helped to cut collisions and injuries to pedestrians and cyclists.

More than half of the capital’s roads have been limited to 20mph since 2023 due to the increase in borough-wide 20mph zones and Transport for London’s use of the lower limit across its “Red Routes” network of main roads.

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