50 MPH Speed limit on A59 through Much Hoole
11th of April, 2022
There was a proposal to reduce the speed limit to 50mph on the A59 through the whole length of Much Hoole. These proposals were adopted together with ohters to lower the speed limits on adjoining roads which can be seen below. The consultation on these proposals closed on 29th April 2022.and they are now all in place
PLEASE LOWER YOUR SPEED, AVOID PENALTIES AND KEEP YOUR VILLAGE SAFE
Adopted proposals
Introduce a 40mph speed limit on the following lengths of road:
a) Midge Hall Lane, Midge Hall, Leyland, from its junction with Gill Lane, to a point 617 metres
north west of its junction with Longmeanygate;
b) A565 Southport New Road, Tarleton, from its junction with Windgate to a point 76.5 metres west
of its junction with A59 Liverpool Road, Tarleton;
c) A59 Bank Bridge, Tarleton, from its junction with A59 Liverpool Road, Bretherton, to its junction
with A59 Windgate;
d) A59 Liverpool Road, Bretherton, from a point 320 metres south of its junction with Carr House
Lane (B5247) to its junction with A59 Bank Bridge;
e) A59 Liverpool Road, Tarleton, from its junction with Windgate to a point 62.5 metres south east
of its junction with Doctors Lane (U328);
f) A59 Windgate, Tarleton, from its junction with A59 Bank Bridge, to its junction with A565
Southport New Road, Tarleton;
g) A59 Liverpool Road, Rufford, from its junction with A59 Liverpool Road, Tarleton, to a point 590
metres south of its junction with Croston Road;
h) A59 Liverpool Road, Tarleton, from a point 175 metres north west of its junction with Croston
Road, to its junction with Liverpool Road, Rufford;
i) Black Moor Road, Mawdesley, from a point 60 metres west of its junction with Gales Lane to a
point 60 metres west of its junction with Black Moor Lane;
j) Buckshaw Avenue, Buckshaw Village, from its junction with A6 Preston Road, to its junction with
Central Avenue, including roundabout junctions;
k) Gill Lane, Little Hoole, from its junction with A59 to a point 74.5 metres east of its junction with Rockburgh Crescent;
l) Gill Lane, Longton, from its junction with A59 Longton Bypass Hall
Lane.