Interesting Links
The following links are about local campaigns to remove road humps, increases in deaths and accidents when installed, decreases in accidents when removed, and dodgy public consultations etc... Happy reading:
- Residents call for 24 road humps to be removed
- Road Humps Rip Tyre Inner Walls To Shreds
- The British Drivers Association - Speed Humps
- Bromley Borough Roads Action Group: Speed Humps - A Painful Solution
- The Times Online - Speed humps reach end of the road
- safespeed.org.uk document - The Question of Speed Humps by Paul Smith
- The Road Hump Campaign
- Humps removed due to resident pressure
- Campaign by local residents forces Council to remove road humps
- Road humps annoy majority of motorists more than any other issue
- Humps being removed from Richmond, Yorkshire
- Tories to remove all speed humps within two years
- Telegraph - humps to be replaced by 20mph speed limits
- Derby Gripe - Discussion on humps in Harringay and dodgy consultation, also issues with hearses and funeral limos
- Weydon against speed humps campaign
- Speed Bump News
- Campaign to remove speed humps in Leicestershire
- Humps removed but not replaced in Croydon
- Islington removing humps
- Plea to remove humps in Bourne, Lincolnshire
- Sheffield implementing 20mph speed limits rather than humps
- Removal of speed humps due to driver pressure in Yate
- Telegraph - Banishing speed humps could save motorists £440m a year
- Stretton Parish Council demands speed humps are removed
- Malmsbury Town Council want speed humps removed
- A study of the impact of speed humps on 999 calls and ambulance response times (Need Microsoft PowerPoint to read)
- Craig Thomas - Managing Editor of 4Cars on Channel 4 comments
- Queens Hills Community Group successful in getting humps removed
- Great Wynley Residents Against the Humps
- Darlington speed humps removed to allow buses full access
- Speed Hump protest Nottingham
- Campaign to end speed bump pain (for disabled)
- Oxford Mail against speed humps in Wallingford