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Road Safety in Werrington

P003204 - 09 June 2026

Presentations: 1
Presenters: 1
Transport

At a Glance

This petition concerning road safety in werrington was presented to Parliament once by 1 MP.

Issue Summary

The petition addresses serious road safety concerns around Moorside High School, Werrington Primary School, and residential streets in Werrington, caused by high traffic volume, excessive vehicle speeds, unsafe parking, lack of safe crossing points, and insufficient enforcement.

Action Requested

The House of Commons is requested to urge the Government to work with the local authority and relevant agencies to facilitate urgent action including the installation of safe pedestrian crossings, introduction of stronger parking restrictions, provision of a school crossing patrol officer, review and reduction of speed limits, and increased enforcement and monitoring.

Key Facts

  • Petition relates to Werrington and Cellarhead villages
  • Schools affected are Moorside High School and Werrington Primary School
  • A52 is the main arterial road into Stoke-on-Trent
  • Road safety measures are currently lacking

Presentation Timeline

MPs presented this petition on the following dates. Each card shows the presenters and any recorded remarks.

Presented
09 June 2026
Staffordshire Moorlands
A few weeks ago, I met leaders from Moorside high school and Werrington primary school in the villages of Werrington and Cellarhead, which are both suffering with real road safety concerns. They are located on the A52, which is one of the main arterial roads into Stoke-on-Trent. Traffic moves quickly down those roads, yet there are simply no safety measures. The petition states:
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