Council scales back raised crossings at dangerous intersection - News Summed Up

Council scales back raised crossings at dangerous intersection


Highlighted in red are the sections off the roundabout earmarked for raised pedestrian crossings. A plan to install raised pedestrian crossings metres from what is considered Marlborough's second-worst roundabout has hit a bump. READ MORE:​* Roundabout danger for cyclists but Marlborough road toll down* Safety audit for raised crossings at one of Blenheim's most dangerous roundabouts* Speed bump sized crossings for dangerous roundabout in MarlboroughThe council approved the raised pedestrian crossings for the roundabout at a full council meeting earlier this year, after Murrin floated the idea in a report. CHLOE RANFORD/LDR Marlborough Roads manager Steve Murrin says staff are considering just two raised pedestrian crossings at the Alabama Rd and Weld St roundabout. The report proposed installing raised pedestrian platforms at other roundabouts in Blenheim if they were successful.


Source: Stuff December 28, 2019 22:30 UTC



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