Road Safety Henfield Road & Ram Hill

Agreed on 7 March 2024. Updated on 17 October 2024

Reports of vehicle’s speeding and vehicle over 7.5t using Henfield Road and Ram Hill.

Actions

17 October 2024

0851 – 0936 hours, Henfield Road, Henfield – 5 speeding offences.
0946 – 1031 hours, Henfield Road, Henfield – 6 speeding offences.
1049 – 1149 hours, Henfield Road, Henfield – 10 speeding offences
24 September 2024

1320 – 1350 hours, Henfield Road, Coalpit Heath – 6 offences.
1402 – 1447 hours, Henfield Road, Henfield – 9 offences.
12 September 2024

1x HGV alleged to be contravening weight limit. Warning letter sent registered keeper.
14 August 2024

1.5 hours Henfield Road, Henfield – 9 speeding offences.
6 June 2024

1617 – 1702 hours Henfield Road. Henfield – 14 Speeding offences
1716 – 1801 hours Henfield Road, Coalpit Heath – 12 Speeding offences .
19 April 2024

Speed & Weight checks 0850-0920.

HENFIELD ROAD – 1 vehicles exceeding speed – education & 3x weight restriction – advice letter.
13 April 2024

Weight Restriction checks and speed enforcement 1645-1715.

No weight restriction offences. 1 vehicle exceeding speed limit.
12 April 2024

Weight Restriction checks 1735-1815. No offences.
4 March 2024

Speed checks conducted in the morning for speed checks.

3 motorists given education.
30 January 2024

Officers attended at Henfield Road and conducted speed checks between 16:00hrs and 16:30hrs.
25 January 2024

Officers conducted speed checks on Ram Hill/Henfield Road.

4 drivers given education for speeding.
17 January 2024

Officers were in Henfield Road on 17/1/24 – 11:20hrs-12:00hrs.

Speed checks were conducted.

1 motorist given a traffic offence report.
13 December 2023

HENFIELD ROAD – 0840-0910

Warning / advice letter sent to companies for 3x vehicle suspected to be exceeding weight limit.

Resident provided details of a further vehicle suspected to be exceeding weight limit. Warning / advice letter sent to company.

Please be aware that not every vehicle travelling along the road will be contravening the weight restriction. It could be using the road lawfully.

Residents can also consider reporting suspected contraventions of the weight limit directly by reporting to the Traffic Commissioners Office @ Enquiries@dvsa.gov.ukLocation including the following information:

• Date and time
• Direction of travel
• Registration and any name on the cab only (not trailer) if possible
• Colour of cab
12 December 2023

RAM HILL – 06:20hrs – 1 vehicle speeding – Education.

HENFIELD ROAD – 06:40hrs – 9 vehicles speeding.

Speed Enforcement Unit will be requested to attend if able to.
29 November 2023

Speed & Weight checks 0810-0832.

RAM HILL – 10 vehicles exceeding speed – education. 1x no insurance – vehicle seized. 1x disqualified driving – enforcement.

HENFIELD ROAD – 1x weight restriction – advice letter.
26 November 2023

Weight restriction checks – 1610-1640.

Nil.
24 November 2023

Weight restriction checks – 1610-1710.

2 vehicles exceeding weight limit – companies to be contacted.

1 vehicle dealt with for no insurance.
23 November 2023

Speed Checks Ram Hill and Henfield Road – 09:30hrs – 10:00hrs.

Ram Hill – 3 Motorists dealt with for speeding.

Henfield Road – 3 Motorists dealt with for speeding.