Some ‘have learned to live’ with 20mph speed limit as casualties drop – but not everyone agrees

Debate over the effectiveness of 20mph speed limits in Wales intensifies, with road safety data showing mixed results. Police recorded 30% fewer speeding offences in July 2024 compared to the previous year, leading to a 16% decrease in casualties. Operation Ugain aims to engage with speeding drivers in 20mph zones. Reader opinions vary on the impact of the speed limit, with some questioning its effectiveness and others noting improved road safety.