Speed limit for tanks doubled on British roads

Daljinder Nagra

Updated

The Queen's Royal Hussars (QRH) with the Challenger 2 main battle tank at Hohne ranges Germany.

Cpl Ross Fernie RLC/PA WIRE

Tanks and other British Army armoured vehicles will be allowed to drive at 40mph on public roads – double their current limit – ministers have announced.

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