20mph Campaign Benefits
This list is not exhaustive
• 10mph speed reduction = 60% reduction of
injuries severity
• 1/3rd of the country is already
signed up for 20mph
• 13 million people already live in places committed
to 20mph
• 20mph means fewer crashes
• On average 20mph creates 20% fewer
casualties
• Implementation across Oswestry for less than
£5 per resident
• Traffic flow is smoother & more efficient, cutting congestion
• Bristol found walking & cycling increased
by 20% & for every
£1 spent
implementing 20mph £24 was saved in health costs
• Active travel increases reduces health
issues
• Increased footfall boosts local economy
• 20mph is economical saving 12% in fuel costs
• Travel times are effected by 2 minutes or
even less
• Nnoise pollution is reduced by 40%
• Light touch policing can enforce 20mph
limits
• Rejuvenates communities by enhancing the
environment
• 80% of people support 20s Plenty
where implemented
• UK wide 73% want it for their
community
