Grovetown resident John Gridley is among those calling for a lower speed limit on State Highway 1 through the tiny Marlborough town. Over the years, the rural community has grown and now it's like a tiny town straddling State Highway 1. Grovetown resident John Gridley stands in front of the Grovetown Hotel. RICKY WILSON/STUFF Almost everyday, Grovetown resident John Gridley crosses the 100kmh state highway to get to the pub. "I've always had reasonably good luck with the road, but it definitely wants a speed limit," Gridley said.

Source: Stuff February 17, 2019 18:11 UTC