Petition · past parliament
Scrap smart motorways and bring back the safety of a hard shoulder
Closed
32 signatures
What the petition asks
Smart motorways are not safe if your vehicle enters difficulty while on a motorway, there’s been a number of deaths since the rise of the smart motorways, AA and Rac warned a few years ago and traffic officials knew that this was the likely result, uk should revert back to traditional motorways only
A number of deaths since smart motorways have been installed, bring it back to traditional motorways with a safety lane Calle the hard shoulder and vehicle can enter problems no matter what, let’s outlaw the so called smart motorways and get death toll to zero.
Timeline
| 28 Oct 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 Nov 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
32
Status
Closed
Opened
28 Oct 2019
Closed
6 Nov 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.