Wales Reducing Speed Limit To
32 km/h In Residential Areas
Welsh goverment expects crash numbers to fall significantly with the lower speed limit. PHOTO: SOUTH WALES POLICE17 SEPT - Wales has become the first country in the UK to reduce speed limits in built-up areas from 30mph to 20mph in Wales from today, the BBC announced.
Welsh ministers said a 20mph (32km/h) limit would reduce deaths and noise and encourage people to walk or cycle.