HGVs face tougher road rules as petition demands enforcement for larger vehicles

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Heavy Goods Vehicles could be blocked from using a busy Surrey road overnight under new plans after residents launched a campaign over speeding traffic, noise and safety fears.It comes after more than 450 people have signed a petition urging Surrey County Council to introduce tougher enforcement on the A244 through Oxshott.Campaigners have warned that lorries continue to ignore an overnight ban and drivers regularly exceed the speed limit.

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The petition, organised by the Federation of Oxshott Residents and Associations, has called for Automatic Number Plate Recognition cameras to enforce the overnight HGV restriction.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Residents are also demanding speed cameras, safer crossings, continuous pavements and other road safety improvements.

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Campaigners argue that previous measures have failed because they are not being properly enforced.Supporting the petition, Councillor Andy Burton said: "The continuous heavy traffic has a devastating impact on village life...

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