Vehicle Activated Sign

The Parish Council regularly install a VAS (Vehicle Activated Sign). The sign detects vehicles approaching Fornham St Martin (downhill).

Comparing data to date, the VAS appears to reduce downhill speeds by;

  •   • 4.0% vehicles over 30mph
  •   • 2.3% vehicles over 35mph
  •   • 0.0% vehicles over 50mph
Sample summary reports
FromVASReport
June 2024
1 Week
YesFour weeks after VAS installed facing uphill traffic. Open
May 2024
1 Week
YesFirst week with VAS installed in new location facing uphill traffic. Open
April 2024
1 Week
NoTypical week before VAS installed in new location facing uphill traffic. Open
Oct 2021
3 Weeks
YesVAS facing downhill traffic. Open
Sept 2021
3 Weeks
NoVAS Removed. Open
July 2021
3 Weeks
YesVAS facing downhill traffic. Open