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Concerns over Wearish Lane junction after traffic accident involving 11-year-old
Posted by: Westhoughton Liberal Democrats
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wearish lane, wigan road
Posted date:
September 15, 2009 |
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Councillor Julia Silvester at the Wearish Lane traffic lights
Concerns have been heightened about the safety of the Wearish Lane and Wigan Road junction after an 11-year-old boy was involved in an accident with a passing vehicle.
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We are a group of councillors and campaigners hoping to make Westhoughton a better place to live and work.
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Well, what next – stop all traffic in Westhoughton? Ban cars/vans/buses/lorries!
Traffic lights -what more to do? EXCEPT – what were the circumstances of the accident? 11 year old out on his own? Not taught about traffic danger? Messing about? Speeding driver?
Or – emerging from behind a car half-parked on a pavement?