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Tauranga’s Judea roundabout to get safety upgrades after 32 crashes

From NZ Herald · () English

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  • Tauranga’s Waihi Road, Otūmoetai Road and Cambridge Road roundabout will receive safety improvements after 32 crashes in six years.
  • A resident whose fence has been damaged four times remains skeptical that the changes will make a difference.

A Tauranga roundabout is set for safety improvements after 32 crashes in six years, even though the junction meets required standards.

The changes will target the roundabout where Waihi Road, Otūmoetai Road and Cambridge Road intersect.

But one resident, who has had to repair his fence four times, remains “somewhat sceptical” that the planned work will make any difference.

somewhat sceptical

· ResidentThe resident questioned whether the planned safety improvements would prevent further crashes.
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