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More Than 30% of UK Urban Roads Now 20 mph

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  • Wales introduced a default 20 mph limit on most restricted roads in September 2023.
  • Edinburgh became the first city-wide 20 mph network.
  • More than 30% of urban roads in Great Britain now have the 20 mph restriction.
  • Birmingham announced plans for 20 mph limits on all non-A roads, prompting critics to label it a “war on cars”.