e-petitions - Traffic calming on Ampthill Road, Flitwick

We would like analysis carried out of the amount of artic lorries travelling down Ampthill Road flitwick at night at great speed.

Supporting details:

Not only is there great noise pollution from these artic lorries traveling down Ampthill Road at night. But they travel at great speed, easily 40mph + they course damage to the roads, it is dangerous to the wildlife but also cannot be good for pollution/ air quality of residents.

Between the hours of 10pm and 12am per night a minimum of 40 artic Lorries travel down this road and with proper analysis carried out by central beds council with something like an Automatic traffic counter. Evidence of the amount of artic lorries and speed could be used to in force stricter speed restrictions on these lorries or time restrictions due to it being a residential road.

Start date

23 March 2023

End date

4 June 2023

Number of respondents

70