Install Safety Measures on Station Road, Llanelli

Recent signers:
Christopher Clifton and 13 others have signed recently.

The Issue

Too many people are ending up losing their lives or ending up seriously injured due to motorists being able to drive at dangerously high speeds along Station Road, Llanelli. This street, filled with shops, takeaways, and hairdressers, is a bustling pedestrian area. It should be a safe place for the community to thrive, yet it has become a danger zone due to the lack of adequate traffic control measures.

The current speed limits are not enough to deter reckless driving, resulting in frequent accidents that put lives at risk. We need to transform Station Road into a safer environment by implementing effective traffic calming measures. Installing speed bumps along the entirety of the road will significantly reduce vehicle speeds, minimizing the risk of accidents.

Additionally, the presence of speed cameras will be pivotal in enforcing legal speed limits and deterring lawbreakers. Frequent and safer pedestrian crossings are also crucial in ensuring that people, especially the young and elderly, can cross the street without fear of speeding vehicles.

Statistics from several UK locales show that speed bumps and speed cameras can reduce accidents by up to 50%. Station Road deserves this level of safety to protect its residents and visitors. We can no longer ignore the urgent need for these changes.

Join our call for a safer Station Road in Llanelli by signing this petition. Let's urge the local council to take immediate action to prevent further tragedies and make our community a safer place for everyone.

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Recent signers:
Christopher Clifton and 13 others have signed recently.

The Issue

Too many people are ending up losing their lives or ending up seriously injured due to motorists being able to drive at dangerously high speeds along Station Road, Llanelli. This street, filled with shops, takeaways, and hairdressers, is a bustling pedestrian area. It should be a safe place for the community to thrive, yet it has become a danger zone due to the lack of adequate traffic control measures.

The current speed limits are not enough to deter reckless driving, resulting in frequent accidents that put lives at risk. We need to transform Station Road into a safer environment by implementing effective traffic calming measures. Installing speed bumps along the entirety of the road will significantly reduce vehicle speeds, minimizing the risk of accidents.

Additionally, the presence of speed cameras will be pivotal in enforcing legal speed limits and deterring lawbreakers. Frequent and safer pedestrian crossings are also crucial in ensuring that people, especially the young and elderly, can cross the street without fear of speeding vehicles.

Statistics from several UK locales show that speed bumps and speed cameras can reduce accidents by up to 50%. Station Road deserves this level of safety to protect its residents and visitors. We can no longer ignore the urgent need for these changes.

Join our call for a safer Station Road in Llanelli by signing this petition. Let's urge the local council to take immediate action to prevent further tragedies and make our community a safer place for everyone.

The Decision Makers

Dyfed-Powys police
Dyfed-Powys police
Heddlu dyfed-Powys police
Llanelli Town Council
Llanelli Town Council
carmarthenshire council
carmarthenshire council

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Petition created on 2 August 2025