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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Ross Lydall

Welcome to 20mph London: Speed limit cut on over half of all roads

The speed limit on more than half of London’s roads has been cut to 20mph in a bid to tackle speeding and improve safety, it can be revealed.

The landmark figure has been achieved by Transport for London curtailing the limit on its Red Routes over the last decade, alongside restrictions introduced by borough councils in residential areas.

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