{"id":19000,"date":"2018-02-09T16:26:48","date_gmt":"2018-02-09T16:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/?p=19000"},"modified":"2018-02-16T10:54:24","modified_gmt":"2018-02-16T10:54:24","slug":"manor-way-speed-limit-change-confuses-drivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/manor-way-speed-limit-change-confuses-drivers\/","title":{"rendered":"Manor Way speed limit change &#8216;confuses drivers&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Changes to the speed limit on one of the busiest commuter roads in Cardiff has continued to cause confusion for drivers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The original speed limit on a section of Manor Way in Heath has been cut from 40mph to 30mph as new bus lanes have been put in place.<\/p>\n<p>But drivers have complained the change is not obvious because they say there are no clear signs.<\/p>\n<p>Cardiff Council could not confirm if new 30mph limit signs would be put up.<\/p>\n<p>Resident Nigel Jones said: &#8220;Unless you actually live around here you don&#8217;t know it&#8217;s exactly 30mph. If you&#8217;re just passing through you&#8217;d think its 40 as it&#8217;s been 40 for so long.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Fenella Bowden, independent councillor for Heath, said clearer 30mph signs are needed to make sure Manor Way runs properly and safely.<\/p>\n<p>She added it is particularly important to ensure the 30mph speed limit is enforced when &#8220;roads are getting narrower to accommodate the bus lanes &#8230; because it&#8217;s quite easy to clip the wing mirror or side of another car&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The new speed limit has not yet been enforced, but South Wales Police has been contacted for a comment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Changes to the speed limit on one of the busiest commuter roads in Cardiff has continued to cause confusion for drivers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":149,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[743,744],"tags":[26,838,969],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19000"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/149"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19000"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19110,"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19000\/revisions\/19110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}