Speed Statistics
While all the roads within Pinehurst have a 30mph limit, the following maximum vehicle speeds have been recorded on the roads listed below.
| Location |
Max Speed Recorded |
| Beech Avenue (Between Montgomery Avenue and Northern Road) |
50 mph (westbound)
51 mph (eastbound) |
| Beech Avenue (Between Limes Avenue and Montgomery Avenue) |
46 mph (westbound)
43 mph (eastbound) |
| Pinehurst Road (Between Tree Courts Road and St Mary's Grove) |
44 mph (southbound)
43 mph (northbound) |
| Pinehurst Road (Through The Circle) |
39 mph (southbound)
39 mph (northbound) |
| Pinehurst Road (Between The Circle and Tree Courts Road) |
40 mph (southbound)
39 mph (northbound) |
| Northern Road (Between Tovey Road and Churchward Avenue) |
49 mph (southbound)
40 mph (northbound) |
Casualties in the Last Five Years (1 August 1998 to 31 July 2003)
| Type |
Serious Child |
Serious Adult |
Slight Child |
Slight Adult |
| Pedestrian |
0 |
0 |
8 |
3 |
| Cyclist |
1 |
0 |
8 |
3 |
| Passenger/Driver |
0 |
3 |
2 |
30 |
| Motorcyclist |
0 |
4 |
0 |
9 |
| Totals |
1 |
7 |
18 |
45 |
Please Note: The recent tragic death in Pinehurst Road is not included in the time band above.
Location of Casualties in the Last Five Years (1 August 1998 to 31 July 2003)
| Road |
Child |
Adult |
| Beech Avenue |
5 |
8 |
| Limes Avenue |
1 |
0 |
| Pinehurst Avenue |
0 |
22 |
| Poplar Road |
2 |
4 |
| Acacia Grove |
1 |
1 |
| Hawthorne Avenue |
1 |
0 |
| Ash Grove |
1 |
0 |
| The Circle |
2 |
1 |
| Chestnut Avenue |
2 |
7 |
| Willows Avenue |
3 |
0 |
| Northern Road |
0 |
5 |
| Tovey Road |
0 |
2 |
| Cunningham Road |
1 |
0 |
| Portal Road |
0 |
1 |
| Tree Courts Road |
1 |
0 |
| Total |
20 |
51 |
Typical Stopping Distances for Cars
Speed
(mph) |
Thinking
Distance
(metres) |
Stopping
Distance
(Metres) |
Total
Distance
(Metres) |
Car
Lengths |
| 20 |
6 |
6 |
12 |
3 |
| 30 |
9 |
14 |
23 |
6 |
| 40 |
12 |
24 |
36 |
9 |
| 50 |
15 |
38 |
53 |
13 |
| 60 |
18 |
55 |
73 |
18 |
| 70 |
21 |
75 |
96 |
24 |
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