Written questions

Roundabouts: Safety

Lords · Question HL2384 · Tabled 11 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 25 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Lord Birt

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to review the (1) design, and (2) safety of major roundabouts with multiple lanes, entrances and exits.

Answer

Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, 25 Nov 2024

Whether a roundabout is suitable for any location is entirely a matter for the relevant highway authority to decide upon, taking into account local factors including safety. They are also responsible for reviewing any such installations should concerns ar...