Petition · past parliament

Make it law for drivers to slow down and move over when they see roadworkers

Closed 21 signatures

What the petition asks

every year a number of recovery operators and roadside technicians and other roadworkers are killed because of people not giving enough room when we are working on motorways. when they see flashing orange beacons slow down and move over to the middle lane to give us enough room to work safely

Timeline

4 Jan 2017 Petition opened for signatures
2 May 2017 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Closed
Opened 4 Jan 2017
Closed 2 May 2017

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.