Change law around box junctions to give drivers more leniency

A report suggested that many yellow boxes are bigger than they need to be, on average by 50%. We believe the current rules may be abused by some authorities to raise revenue with no evidence of any benefits to traffic flow. Change law to give drivers more leniency with the suggestions below:

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Monday 6th October 2025
Last 24 hours signatures
188
Signature Deadline
Monday 6th April 2026
Estimated Final Signatures: 3,214

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