Members of the government team Genil Bridge and technical personnel specialized in road safety They formed a working group within Pontano City Hall to outline strategic lines of action in the short and medium term in the plan promised these days by Mayor Sergio Velasco.
The need to intensify the sanctioning power of Local police facing dangerous driving profiles. The urgency of approving a new prescription for traffic regulation, including the uniqueness of personal mobility vehicles (scooters, etc.).
In addition, in general, and as indicated by the City Council, specific actions have been proposed to expand the visual field at intersections and pedestrian crossings, as well as some proposals have been addressed for the speed reduction at the points where pedestrian and road traffic coincide. We must remember the recent fatal collision of a 24-year-old girl in La Pitilla, a case in which no person has yet been arrested although the Civil Guard has identified the vehicle and two of its members.
One of the most shared suggestions within the working group created was to strengthen the training and information of citizens on road safety and to intensify the specialized training of the local police themselves.
He Mayor Sergio Velasco He expressed his determined commitment “to give priority to economic elements” for the implementation of this plan. From the Youth x Security Platform A set of proposals was transferred, such as increasing the number of members of the local police and civil guard, improving the lighting of access to the urban center and villages, as well as road safety actions at street intersections. A-318 road (where recently there was another fatal accident with two women dead)