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Increase the national speed limit for cars on motorways in dry weather to 80mph.

Submitted on Wednesday 6th July 2016

Rejected on Tuesday 19th July 2016

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Increase the national speed limit for cars on motorways in dry weather to 80mph.

Petition Details

Modern vehicles are capable of driving at 80mph safely now. Since 1965, when the 70mph speed limit was introduced, vehicle safety has improved dramatically.

Additional Information

This system works well and safely across Europe.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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