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Edinburgh’s 20mph scheme cuts collisions and casualties, analysis reveals

Deniz Huseyin
19 August 2022

 

The roll-out of 20mph speed limits across Edinburgh has resulted in a “substantial reduction” in road traffic collisions and casualties, according to new analysis by the city council.

Speed data of 65 streets where the limit was reduced from 30mph to 20mph also showed a widespread drop in average speeds, said Edinburgh City Council.

The 20mph roll-out was undertaken in four phases, starting in May 2016 and completing in early March 2018. Road Traffic Collision data was analysed for...

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