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Raise the speed limit for HGVs on the A96

Submitted on Friday 30th June 2023

Rejected on Thursday 6th July 2023

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Raise the speed limit for HGVs on the A96

Petition Details

Change the speed limit from 40mph to 50mph for HGVs on the A96.

Additional Information

Lorries doing 40mph on a road with few place to pass and that is also the main artery between two cities is causing major frustration and anger. This subsequently causes people to take risks and cause accidents.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.

Decisions about local roads are a matter for your local authority, not the UK Government or Parliament.

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www.highland.gov.uk/info/670/consultations_complaints_and_compliments/622/consultations_and_petitions/2

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