General Article Wales overwhelmingly rejects the 20mph speed limit

Topic Selected: Personal Safety Book Volume: 457

Seven in ten Welsh people oppose the default 20mph speed limit, with four in ten drivers saying they regularly break it.

By Dylan Difford, Junior Data Journalist

Usually, the biggest political controversies are stirred over the largest political issues – the handling of the economy, the state of the health service, the future of immigration. In Wales, however, one of the most significant political stories since the last Senedd election has been around a minor policy area – speed limits.

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