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A shared zone for pedestrians and cars travelling through the middle of a hinterland town has been floated as a potential solution to its current traffic problems. The suggestion comes as Palmwoods residents plead with the State Government to urgently upgrade several of the town s intersections and slow the flow of traffic before someone is killed . The areas residents regard in most need of improvements include: The intersection of Woombye Palmwoods and Chevallum roads and Jubilee Drive under the railway bridge; The Churchill Street and Palmwoods Montville Road intersection; and The Dunning Street and Palmwoods-Montville Road intersection As well as the speed drivers travel throughout the town.
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 .
The community survey will run until April 24.
It seeks to understand residents’ views on several issues with questions about the region’s speed limit, what their concerns are and any potential solutions. Survey results will be released at the end of April.
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Residents have been calling for change to their roads as the population continued to grow for more than two decades.
The speed throughout the main street of Palmwoods and the intersection at Jubilee Drive, Chevallum Road and Margaret Street are of particular concern
The Churchill and Dunning streets intersections onto Palmwoods-Montville Road was also concerning locals. palmwoods crash