A motorist was clocked driving at more than 320 kph (199 mph) on the Autobahn west of Berlin, a record high at more than 124 ...

“On speed limits, again, I’d be prepared to look at that. I can’t give you a precise answer on the points but I do believe that the smart motorways experiment hasn’t worked.” Asked to clarify if she ...

The driver was detected by a roadside radar stand, an “Enforcement Trailer,” on 28 July. As a result, the motorist received a ...

The motorway speed limit will increase from 70mph to 80mph in 2013, under Government plans - a move aimed at boosting the economy, the Transport Secretary has said. Speaking to Sky News, Philip ...

Experts have warned that this manoeuvre "doesn’t just frustrate other drivers" but "actively undermines everyone’s safety".

Mr Shapps told an event at the Conservative Party conference that when speed limits were last reviewed in 2011, the decision was taken not to increase them because of environment concerns, the ...

Speed limits vary on smart motorways to help manage the traffic. The aim is to ensure as smooth a flow of traffic as possible during busy periods, or if there’s an incident of some sort.

Driving at higher speeds through motorway roadworks could be permitted, depending on the day of the week. Speed limits could be increased from 50mph to 60mph when there is less activity by road ...