Lea Road and Gainsborough Road, Gainsborough and Lincoln Road, Fenton speed limits - Find a freedom of information request

Request

1) Why has the 40 mph speed limit on the A156 - Lea Road/Gainsborough Road - in Gainsborough been lowered to 30mph?

2) How many fatalities/serious injuries have occurred on that stretch of road in the last 20 years?

3) How many speeding tickets have been issued using evidence provided by the speed camera on that stretch of road?

4) Why has the 40 mph speed limit on the A156 - Lincoln Road - in the village of Fenton been lowered to 30mph?

5) How many fatalities/serious injuries have occurred on that stretch of road in the last 20 years?

Decision

1. This site was assessed for a speed limit reduction and met the criteria required for a 30mph limit to be introduced.

2. Please see attached.

3. zero in last five years to date.

4. This site was assessed for a speed limit reduction and met the criteria required for a 30mph limit to be introduced.

5. Please see attached.

Should you require the attachments mentioned above please contact customerinformationservice@lincolnshire.gov.uk with the below reference number and this can be provided.

Reference number
8939523
Date request received
12 February 2024
Date of decision
8 March 2024