Channel 5 (UK) Documentaries

Channel 5 (UK) Documentaries

Smart Motorways: The Shocking Truth (2024x71)


: 31, 2024

They were meant to be the answer to Britain's grid-locked roads by removing the hard shoulder, allowing for more traffic and reducing congestion. But the results of smart motorways have been catastrophic. Despite campaigns, successive governments have maintained that they are safe. This programme investigates how drivers have been affected by the installation of these motorways over the last decade, and features people who have lost loved ones or been seriously injured themselves

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