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Welsh Government cutting speed limit on busy North Wales road

The Welsh Government is cutting the speed limit on a busy North Wales A-road to create a 20mph “buffer”. Wales introduced a 20mph default limit on most Welsh 30mph roads in September – a move that has divided the nation.
That was a national move but th…

Lorry driver jailed over horror crash that killed man, 24

A lorry driver who caused a fatal crash when overtaking another HGV has been jailed. Patrick Casey’s actions caused the death of Callum Powell, who was driving a Vauxhall Astra along the A5 in Shropshire[1].
The collision happened on a single carriagew…