The volume and speed of traffic through the villager has grown, residents say.
By Emily Anderson & Dan MartinRailway bridge closures have caused major problems with increased traffic and speeding in a Leicestershire village, residents have said.
Fellow resident Judit Szabo said some drivers had made the village feel unsafe for pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders."We already had speeding cars in the village before the works and it's just got worse." A spokesperson for Network Rail said: "We apologise for the extended closure facing residents and motorists.
"We are working closely with the county council to ensure that work is completed and the bridge is reopened as soon as possible."
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