'Way too dang fast': Lower speed limits coming to residential city streets

'Way too dang fast': Lower speed limits coming to residential city streets

Lower speed limits are coming soon to a half-dozen areas in the city of Meadville and limits could be dropping for other areas as well.

Residential streets  heading to 40kmh

BAYSWATER is set to become safer for kids, cyclists and pedestrians after council unanimously backed a plan to drop speed limits from 50kmh to 40kmh across a large residential precinct on Tuesday night. The new limits, which have received in-principle support from Main Roads WA, will apply to a pocket of quiet residential streets bounded by — but not including — Guildford Road, Garratt Road, Whatley Crescent and King William Street.  It includes…