Father and son pictured at the crossing where 10-year-old Talha was struck on 14th July, 2023 Pic: BBC LDRS A junction where a schoolboy was run over by a v
New constituency boundaries and candidates in Preston, Chorley and South Ribble for the 2024 general electionCorporation Street bus gate to start but motorists will receive ‘warning letter’A junction where a schoolboy was run over by a van will finally get safety improvements after years of requests.
Last year, 10-year-old Talha Hussain was struck by a van as he rode his bike over the crossing point. The youngster was launched over kerbside railings and landed several metres away on the cobbles of nearby side street Larkhill Road. Talha was left bloodied and remained in serious pain well after the day of the incident.At the time, his dad Zakir Hussain said he had seen at least 10 near misses on the crossing and renewed pleas were made for safety improvements.
The report explains: “The provision of a raised junction table has been requested by Cardinal Newman College, due to serious accidents involving pedestrians at the junction and on the adjacent zebra crossing. Sign up below to receive Blog Preston's email newsletter. It wings its way into inboxes every Sunday and Wednesday rounding up our top stories and more.
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