New way to slow traffic

With the Audlem Speedwatch experiment having collapsed last year and, seemingly, little enthusiasm for a re-launch, Audlem Online has searched the globe for an effective alternative.

This idea from the United States seems to be ideal, particularly with Council announcements that potholes will not be filled in because of the massive 3% reduction in funding this year to the Cheshire East council.

With motorists already on the lookout for poorly surfaced roads and potholes – only 1% rated the condition of local roads as good in the last Audlem Parish Plan survey – this realistic peel-off facsimile could work brilliantly. In tests, every passing vehicle slowed to a crawl.

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