Issue - meetings
A4260 - between Bodicote and Adderbury - Proposed 40mph Speed Limits
Meeting: 05/09/2024 - Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Transport Management (Item 115)
115 A4260 - between Bodicote and Adderbury - Proposed 40mph Speed Limits 
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Cabinet Member: Transport Management
Forward Plan Ref: 2024/236
Contact: David Catlin, Senior Officer (David.Catlin@oxfordshire.gov.uk), Anthony Kirkwood, Vision Zero Team Leader (Anthony.Kirkwood@oxfordshire.gov.uk)
Report by Director of Environment and Highways (CMDTMT18).
The Cabinet Member is RECOMMENDED to:
a) Approve the introduction of a 40mph speed limit on the A4260 Banbury Road between Adderbury and Bodicote, as advertised.
Minutes:
The Chair introduced the item to the meeting.
The Chair noted that this was part of a government initiative to improve safety outside RAF bases, following tragic incidents in previous years.
The Chair noted concerns from Oxford Bus Company in the consultation responses.
Officers confirmed there was a well-used footpath alongside the road in question and further stated that there was a brief to look at roads that could be used by American drivers into towns, such as Banbury.
The Chair thanked officers and agreed to the recommendations in the report.
RESOLVED to:
a) Approve the introduction of a 40mph speed limit on the A4260 Banbury Road between Adderbury and Bodicote, as advertised.