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A123 Traffic

Chigwell, Essex to Barking road

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a123 Roadworks

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The A123 is an important primary route in the south-west of England. It is a major regional highway that runs through Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire. It was first established in 1927, and since then it has become an important link to the local towns in the area. The busiest times on the A123 are generally during rush hours. The road has two lanes in each direction and can become heavily congested during peak periods. However, some sections of the road are able to handle more traffic at certain times.

The A123 is also very popular for recreational driving, with tourists and locals alike using the route for scenic drives and trips to tourist attractions. In terms of traffic flow, the A123 generally moves well. Despite its heavy usage at times, traffic is well managed and the flow is generally orderly.

In terms of safety statistics, the A123 has a good track record. In recent years, the local police have implemented several measures to help reduce the number of accidents on the road. The measures include increased enforcement, improved road signs, and improved personnel at crash sites. The A123 has seen a reduction in serious accidents and fatalities as a result of these measures.


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LEGAL NOTICE

Please remember that it is against the law to use your mobile phone, tablet or any electronic device without a hands-free kit whilst driving. If you're caught by the police using any device that can send or receive data whilst driving or riding a motorcyle you'll get an automatic fixed penalty notice, 6 points on your licence and a fine of £200. A court could also disqualify you from driving.

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