§ Mr. Maxwell-Hyslopasked the Secretary of State for Transport whether his Department is opposed on principle to pedestrian crossings in areas subject to (a) 50 m.p.h. and (b) 40 m.p.h. speed limits.
§ Mr. HoramNo. Pedestrian crossings are installed on all types of road except motorways, whatever the speed limit; but where the limit exceeds 40 m.p.h. zebra crossings are rarely suitable and pelicans are preferred.