Motorists risk £70 fine this summer as new traffic rules get introduced to tackle congestion

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Motorists risk £70 fine this summer as new traffic rules get introduced to tackle congestion.

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New red routes are set to come into effect on one of Brighton's busiest roads this summer in a bid to crack down on anti-social parking and congestion.Brighton & Hove City Council confirmed the new restrictions will be introduced along Western Road between Holland Road and Montpelier Road following a public consultation.The route will replace double yellow lines with double red lines, allowing parking restrictions to be enforced through CCTV cameras as well as traffic wardens.

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The council explained that the scheme is designed to improve safety, help buses run more reliably and keep traffic moving through the busy shopping area.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Under the rules, motorists will only be allowed to stop in specially marked bays for loading, disabled parking or pick-ups and drop-offs.

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The authority has also confirmed that drivers caught stopping illegally on the route could face a £70 Penalty Charge Notice, reduced to £35 if paid within 14 days.

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