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Why are some lorries restricted to 40mph?

April 26, 2017answer cars commuting lorries Transportation

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Why are some lorries restricted to 40mph?

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Lorries arnt restricted to 40mph they are restricted to 57mph. The uk law states that they must travel on a single carriageway at 40mph, duel carriageway 50mph, motorways 60mph.. Yes they are annoying and dangerous as vehicles take risks overtaking them, the lorrie drivers themselves are just as annoyed, even more so when coaches can do 50mph on a single rd..