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'They Drive 100 Per Hour, We Can't Sleep!' Zagreb Residents Fed Up With Neighborhood Speeding
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'They Drive 100 Per Hour, We Can't Sleep!' Zagreb Residents Fed Up With Neighborhood Speeding

From Veฤernji List · () Croatian

Translated from Croatian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Residents of a Zagreb neighborhood are complaining about excessive speeding and noise from vehicles at night.
  • They are demanding increased police patrols and speed cameras to enforce speed limits.
  • Some residents also advocate for the installation of speed bumps to physically slow down traffic.

Residents in a Zagreb neighborhood have expressed strong frustration over persistent issues of speeding and nighttime noise caused by vehicles. The constant disturbance has disrupted their peace, leading to sleepless nights and a diminished quality of life.

Frustrated citizens are calling for immediate action from authorities. Their demands include a more visible police presence through frequent patrols and the installation of speed cameras to ensure drivers adhere to posted speed limits. These measures are seen as crucial for restoring order and safety to their streets.

In addition to enforcement, some community members are pushing for physical traffic calming solutions. They believe that installing speed bumps would be an effective way to deter high-speed driving and reduce the noise pollution that plagues the area. The dual approach of enforcement and infrastructure changes is favored by many seeking a lasting solution.

They drive 100 per hour, we can't sleep at night!

โ€” residentsDescribing the disruptive speeding and noise in their neighborhood.
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Originally published by Veฤernji List in Croatian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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