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THE shocking state of roads around the district is causing major safety concerns for road users, with many drivers saying it’s only a matter of time before an accident occurs.
Edges of roads are also breaking away or forming large mounds on the side creating deep unsafe ridges for drivers, particularly in areas without a wider road shoulder.
If you’ve recently driven along the Owen road from Hamley Bridge to Templers, it would be hard not to notice large potholes in the bitumen, some with a depth of more than six inches.
This section of the road, that falls within the Light Regional Council, has been confirmed as a Department of Infrastructure and Transport (DIT formerly DPTI) managed road.