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Subscriber only Reducing the speed around a notorious Palmwoods intersection was the best solution to improve road safety in the growing hinterland town, an expert has said. University of Sunshine Coast research associate Levi Anderson said safer signage and reducing speed - not speed bumps - around the rail bridge intersection could solve the town s traffic woes. (With) speed bumps, while they will slow down drivers momentarily, if drivers are in a hurry they re going to increase their speed immediately afterwards, he said. (This) makes larger infrastructure investments like traffic lights with passenger crossing or a zebra crossing going to be more productive.
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Today s headlines: Pave the way for Palmwoods, new bar
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Sunshine Coast Daily Pave the way for Palmwoods campaign logo. It comes as the Sunshine Coast Daily launches the Pave the way for Palmwoods campaign calling for much-needed road upgrades in the growing community. Ms Kellie, 42, was two months out of work after suffering from a concussion, memory loss and migraines after the crash at the rail bridge intersection in Palmwoods in October 2020. The car was a write off. I hit the brakes but it was too late, Ms Kellie said. I was just in shock. The mother-of-one who moved to Nanango after the crash has urged authorities to fix the intersection before someone is killed .