Petition · past parliament
Restrict overtaking by Heavy Goods Vehicles on dual carriageway and motorways.
Closed
43 signatures
What the petition asks
HGV overtaking causes congestion on UK roads. Restrictions in Europe limit overtaking by HGVs to designated zones. This reduces congestion and improved traffic flow.
Timeline
| 19 Oct 2015 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 19 Apr 2016 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
43
Status
Closed
Opened
19 Oct 2015
Closed
19 Apr 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.