Huddersfield: Accident 'blackspot' speed limit to stay the same

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Huddersfield: Accident 'blackspot' speed limit to stay the same
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A number of accidents prompted local campaigners to call for changes to be made.

A number of accidents prompted local campaigners to call for changes to be made to improve safety on the route

A number of accidents on Penistone Road prompted local campaigners to ask for changes to be made to improve safety on the route.A recent review by the Department for Transport said the speed limit on the A629 was "currently appropriate".following the DfT report Liberal Democrat Councillor Alison Munro asked Kirklees Council what plans it had for addressing speeding vehicles on the A629.

She said in line with DfT guidelines in setting local speed limits the council "had no current plans" to change the speed limits on Penistone Road.

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