Speed Indcator Device Results
Published: 17 July 2025
📊 Traffic Monitoring Comparison – May & June 2025
Here are the results from the speed indicator device sited on Long Street between 1st May and 1st July 2025.
Below is a summary of the key findings:
🚗 Average Vehicle Speeds
| Direction | May 2025 | June 2025 |
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| Incoming | 22.1 mph | 21.6 mph |
| Outgoing | 21.5 mph | 21.0 mph |
🚨 Maximum Speeds Recorded
| Direction | May 2025 | June 2025 |
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| Incoming | 50 mph | 53 mph |
| Outgoing | 55 mph | 50 mph |
🔢 Traffic Volume
| Direction | May 2025 | June 2025 |
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| Incoming | 3,555 | 3,613 |
| Outgoing | 3,219 | 3,387 |
| Total | 6,774 | 7,000 |
📍 Key Observations
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Slight decrease in average speeds in both directions.
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Marginal increase in overall vehicle numbers.
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High-speed outliers remain a concern, though slightly fewer in June.
The Parish Council continues to monitor speed data to identify trends and will liaise with highways authorities as needed to improve safety
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