Councillors back safety review for 'death trap' A41 stretch after fatal crashes

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Councillors back safety review for 'death trap' A41 stretch after fatal crashes
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A safety review will be carried out on a stretch of the A41 in Shropshire described as a 'death trap' by one councillor.

The motion outlined councillors' concerns over the the road, and said"urgent action" is needed to stop people being injured. It called for a number of measures, including a report to look at making junctions more visible, replacing warning signs, and introducing"appropriate" line markings.

Other measures include lobbying the Department of Transport for money to carry out work to junctions, as well as increasing visibility splays, and improving the road surface.

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