Petition calls for UK national speed limit to be cut to 30mph on rural roads

Petition calls for UK national speed limit to be cut to 30mph on rural roads

The petition, launched on the UK Parliament website by campaigner Rhiannon Vivian, argues that rural roads are the most dangerous in the country and that speed is the key factor. Vivian said: “Rural roads are the most dangerous roads for all kinds of driver and speed is the problem… I think the fact that drivers can legally do 60mph is absolute negligence and shows a disregard for human life.” So far, the petition has attracted around 1,800 sig…