Recent data from the Department for Transport indicates that five out of six A-roads in Sutton are causing longer travel times for drivers. The A24 leads in delays, taking an average of 182.2 seconds per mile, which is a notable increase from 2023's average of 146.3 seconds. The A2043 and A232 also contribute to congestion, while only the A2022 remains below the Greater London Authority's average delay of 59.6 seconds. These statistics are based on extensive traffic observation data reflecting varying travel conditions.
The A24 in Sutton is the slowest road, with an average travel time of 182.2 seconds per mile, significantly increasing from 146.3 seconds in 2023.
The A2043 saw an increase in delay times, averaging 145.5 seconds per mile, while the A232 also contributed to congestion with 121 seconds per mile.
Only one road, the A2022, recorded a travel time below the Greater London Authority average of 59.6 seconds, demonstrating significant local traffic variation.
Traffic flow patterns, analyzed through weighted speed observations, reveal the congestion impact on Sutton’s roads, highlighting the growing travel time challenges faced by drivers.
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