@westbridgfordol@westbridgfdwire amazing artwork by #WBJS kids: designing speed awareness posters for a school competition - short blog post here https://t.co/dC4OGDdgSX
Of course 20mph seems slow to drivers. That's the whole point. And it also seems slower, calmer, cleaner, safer and quieter for all the people who are not in cars and living their lives in communities. It's why #20splenty where people are.
Local pedestrian crossing will get major upgrade (build out). This should make it much safer for school kids (and grown-ups) to cross a busy Rectory Road in #westbridgford - short post https://t.co/DqEK5BGxjH
This confirms what we have said for years. Speed IS the reason why so many incidents turn into crashes and it increases severity of casualties. Speed takes away the space and time to avoid collisions. More reason that #20splenty where people are. https://t.co/BSgIgNyrps
+ there is quite a lot going on in the local community, too – including schools talking about road safety (and running a poster competition) https://t.co/JQix2iN02b