Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 32507
Large Goods Vehicles: Rural Areas
Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 26 February 2025
Question
Anna Sabine
Liberal Democrat — Frome and East Somerset
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to reduce the number of HGV using small rural roads.
Answer
Lilian GreenwoodLocal authorities have powers under Sections 1 & 2 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 to restrict or prohibit the use of HGVs on any road, for a wide range of safety and environmental reasons. These measures can be implemented by making Traffic R...
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