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Councillor backs petition for speed bumps on residential road in Southampton
['Ross Marshall']
Daily Echo | News
The petition urges Southampton City Council to introduce traffic calming measures on Harrison Road in Swaythling, claiming the street is regularly used as a cut-through by cars, motorbikes and e-bikes heading towards Burgess Road.
READ MORE: Southampton set to become 'gridlock' due to August roadworksSwaythling councillor Lorna Fielker backed the campaign.
She said: "Speeding remains a real concern on Harrison Road and on other roads across Swaythling, despite the speed limit being reduced to 20mph.
"I support the installation of speed bumps or other measures to slow traffic and keep people safe.
"It is disappointing that a small number of drivers continue to ignore the speed limit and put the safety of others at risk.