Petition · Department for Transport

Reduce national speed limits on single carriageways

Closed 5,255 signatures

What the petition asks

Reduce the national speed limit on single carriageways usually found in rural areas from 60mph to 30mph.

Timeline

5 Jan 2026 Petition opened for signatures
5 Jul 2026 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 5,255
Status Closed
Department Department for Transport
Opened 5 Jan 2026
Closed 5 Jul 2026

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 29 Jul 2026.