Roads news, page 2


Portinfer residents concerned over frequency of car crashes

PEOPLE living on the Portinfer coast road are concerned about the number of serious road traffic accidents that have taken place there.


Mixed response to suggestion of a pedestrianised Le Pollet

COMPLETELY closing Le Pollet to cars would be a nightmare for Cook, the shop’s owner said yesterday.


Neighbours do not have a good word for data park junction

UNHAPPY residents have voiced their opinions about the new junction in Route Militaire and believe it will cause traffic problems.


Leave limits alone, say horse owners

LOWERING the island-wide speed limits is unnecessary as long as motorists use common sense, according to several horse owners.


If speeders are the issue tackle them

WITH a bit more gumption, the opportunity was there for a truly radical report from the speed limit working party.


Cut the speed limit to 30 on most roads, says campaigner

COAST roads could cope with a 40mph speed limit, concedes Living Streets secretary Pat Wisher.


Big op puts 10-wheeler off road and catches others

UNSAFE vehicles will be taken off the roads – that was the message from police in a high-profile traffic operation yesterday.


Forest roadworks cost garage £45K in trade

ROADWORKS have cost Forest Road Garage £45,000, its managing director said yesterday.


Residents upset as Summerfield Road loses cobbles

RESIDENTS of Route Summerfield say granite cobbles under the Vale road should have been left where they were.


PSD closes one road but improves another

PLANS to change the layout of a St Peter’s road junction will improve safety and access for large vehicles, according to the Public Services Department.

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