House of Commons · Petition P003243
Highway safety measures at Cubert Crossroads
12 October 2026
Presented 1 time by 1 MP
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At a glance
This petition concerning highway safety measures at cubert crossroads was presented to Parliament once by 1 MP.
Issue summary
The petition addresses safety concerns at Cubert Crossroads, where visibility standards fall below national norms for a 60mph road, posing risks of accidents and fatalities, especially during summer when traffic increases due to seasonal visitors and new housing developments.
Action requested
The petitioners request that the House of Commons urge the Government to support the campaign to ensure Cubert Crossroads has appropriate highway safety measures in place, recognising the importance of having a safe crossroads that does not put road users at risk.
Key facts
- Over 1,000 people from Cubert, St Newlyn East, and surrounding areas have signed the petition. Traffic volumes have increased significantly over the summer months. Current cost-benefit approaches to road safety infrastructure undervalue the risks on rural roads and junctions. Urgent implementation of measures such as average speed cameras, traffic lights, or a roundabout is needed.
Presentation timeline
MPs presented this petition on the following dates. Each card shows the presenters and any recorded remarks.
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Presented 12 October 2026
I am not the first to talk about the issue of Cubert crossroads, which has defeated many people. Over 1,000 people in two small villages have signed this petition. The problem is becoming worse, because over the summer months traffic volumes have increased significantly, and we have far more seasonal visitors and far more new houses around the area. The petition states: