Myth: Cowley congestion was never this bad before the LTNs.
“Even when there were roadworks or accidents, there were no real traffic jams because everyone could just flow through the side roads to keep everything moving.”
“If the LTNs were removed there wouldn’t be the severe congestion we have seen in the last few weeks”
“The LTNs are causing congestion that just wasn’t there before…..”
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