Calls for Safer Pedestrian Crossings in Waterford, Belfast, Glastonbury
Calls for Safer Pedestrian Crossings in Waterford, Belfast, Glastonbury

Calls for Safer Pedestrian Crossings in Waterford, Belfast, Glastonbury

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Concerns over pedestrian safety have emerged across different regions, highlighting the urgent need for improved crossings. In Dungarvan, local councillors expressed frustration over a zebra crossing near a shopping center, where pedestrians often ignore traffic signals, prompting calls for safety upgrades. Similarly, in Belfast, commuters criticized the lack of pedestrian crossings around the newly opened Grand Central Station, which forces them to navigate busy traffic without adequate safety measures. Ongoing roadworks in the area are expected to worsen the situation, with local politicians demanding a reevaluation of traffic management plans. Residents in Glastonbury have also voiced their concerns, urging the town council to support new crossings on the A39 to ensure safer passage for walkers and cyclists, especially as development in the area increases foot traffic. The discussions across these locations reflect a broader concern for pedestrian safety in urban planning.

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