ePetition - Portland Road Crossing
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Portland Road Crossing
We the undersigned petition Brighton & Hove Council to make the pedestrian crossing close to Westbourne Street one with buttons and lights to halt the traffic – and prevent further misery after the latest terrifying collision between a driver and a pedestrian. There are several of this form of crossing along nearby New Church Road.
There have been several injuries and frequent near-hits on this Crossing, which is frequently obscured.
This ePetition ran from 14/05/2021 to 14/07/2021 and has now finished.
323 people signed this ePetition.
Council response
Thank you for your petition and highlighting the importance of reviewing this crossing.
As this year’s 2021/22 Pedestrian Crossing Programme is currently being implemented, we will include this request as a priority for assessment in next year’s 2022/23 Programme that will be investigating the safety criteria including the information supplied as part of this petition that will be considered seriously as part of this process.