7 hours ago
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Casual jaywalking by pedestrians close astatine the ft of ramp of Subash Chandra Bose flyover astatine Tamukkam is posing information to some the pedestrians and speeding motorists.
Though an underpass has been constructed to guarantee harmless transition of the pedestrians conscionable 50 metres away, the pedestrians take to instrumentality shortcut way of crossing Alagarkoil Road adjacent arsenic vehicles attack them astatine higher speed.
Passengers who travel from the Nehru Statue junction, post-Office and BSNL bureau side, locomotion towards the highmast airy erected connected Alagarkoil-Gokhale Road junction to transverse Alagarkoil Road to scope the autobus halt successful beforehand of the Corporation Convention Centre astatine Tamukkam ground.
Since, this agelong of the road follows one-way traffic, the vehicles usually determination astatine a faster pace.
As the buses, coming from Tallakulam broadside abruptly instrumentality a near crook towards the work road, it opens wide bare abstraction for the vehicles that intimately travel the buses. The cars and motorbikes that proceed to ascent up the flyover thin to velocity up astatine this point.
Having blinded by the immense buses, the car drivers and motorcycle riders are shocked connected seeing pedestrians oregon radical of the pedestrians, attempting to hurriedly transverse the roadworthy 1 aft the other.
As the pedestrians person got a agelong mode -- three-laned flyover and a wider work roadworthy -- to get connected the different broadside of the road, the accidental of an mishap increases.
Besides, two-wheelers and autorickshaws that interruption the one-way postulation connected the work roads connected some sides adhd to the chaos.
Despite an opening provided nether the flyover to facilitate vehicles coming from Gandhi Museum Road to transverse Alagarkoil Road safely, galore bikers and autodrivers instrumentality the incorrect way and travel upto Gokhale Road junction to transverse Alagarkoil Road.
Similarly, vehicles coming from Tallakulam and Gokhale Road besides proceed towards post-office and BSNL bureau connected the incorrect broadside creating panic among those who scrupulously travel postulation rules.
Provision of zebra crossing connected some the work roads volition promote radical to marque usage of well-lit pedestrian underpass.
