A parish councillor is campaigning to reduce speeding on a major road in Shropshire.
According to Councillor Kieran Chambers, from Alveley and Romsley Parish Council, there have been six serious crashes on the A442 between Bridgnorth and Kidderminster.
There was also a serious crash on the A442 on November 7 when two people had to be cut free after a two-car collision in Alveley, near to the Fenn Green junction. “I’m raising awareness of people’s speeding and to get people to pay attention to their speed and drive safely, not just for other road users but for themselves because it’s dangerous.
Councillor Chambers added that he has been in talks with the Safer Neighbourhood Team in the about setting up a Community Speed Watch, however that could take time.
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