Speed Awareness Messaging Unit

The SAM2 unit was at the Friary Fakenham Road during June 2025 monitoring traffic speed and the volume of vehicles coming into the village.

From 15 June to 1 July 2025

  • 23,910 vehicles were recorded coming into the village with an average of 1,433 per day.
  • The peak times of travel were 11 am to 12 am (average of 122 vehicles); and 3 pm and 4 pm (average of 129 vehicles)
  • The maximum speed was 60 mph at 10:55 pm on 26 June, (although the average speeder was just over 38 mph).
  • The majority of vehicles were travelling below the speed limit which is 30 mph. The 85th percentile speed (i.e. of 20,324 vehicles) was 32.9 mph; and the average speed was 26.4 mph.

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