AA calls for urgent abolition of smart motorways and reinstatement of hard shoulders due to safety concerns.
Road safety campaigners at the AA have called for smart motorways to be urgently "abolished" and for hard shoulders to be immediately reinstated on existing smart motorways. The AA warns that smart motorways come with "serious safety concerns" and cites recent upgrades as not addressing these issues. Smart motorways were installed across the UK to cut journey times, with the hard shoulder being used as a running lane.
April 14, 2024
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