Motorway signs should be redrawn as they are hard to read and can lead to careless driving, the transport watchdog has warned. Transport Focus told Highways England, the body in charge of motorways, that it should review junction signs as key elements are often hidden by large trees or high-sided lorries. Motorway signs should be redrawn as they are hard to read and can lead to careless driving. Pictured traffic on the M1 in BedfordshireHighways England should instead think about placing junction numbers on the top-left corner of signs to make them easier to see. Damage to signage and poor lighting were also blamed by drivers who had problems spotting junction numbers.

Source: Daily Mail April 28, 2019 21:22 UTC