Hundreds of Rutherglen residents have backed calls to introduce safety measures on a local road after a woman was killed in a tragic accident last week.
The 55-year-old was struck on Croftfoot Road last Thursday, around 6.35pm, and was pronounced dead at the scene. Three years ago on the same stretch of road, which is on the border between South Lanarkshire and Glasgow, a car crash left four people injured.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Now, more than 900 people have signed an online petition which wants to see traffic lights placed on the street, facing Kyle Square, in a bid to stop any further tragedies.Jill Lynn, who launched the petition, told Lanarkshire Live: "It's a very dangerous road, especially at this time of year when it's dark a lot of the time."There's speeding at times, and because there's a dip in the hill, you can't really see people in the dark very well.
People use that to cross to go to the shops all the time, or take the kids to the school there. It's continually busy."The crossing just isn't safe without there being something to calm the traffic.
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