Ontario Community Newspapers

Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 29 Dec 2016, p. 1

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the ,‘. ChaInpl‘On ; CHOOSE US? 0. ' - D . °, Wandmedia , . .; ' ' - m"...- _ Mons Wnenepaperm 1860 llmwli, [it e n-miw 2“! POJH Residents urge Town to reduce Sixth in? .. speedlimit By Melanie Hennassey ‘ CANADlAN CHAMPION snrr A group of Sixth Line lesidents are calling on the Town to lower the speedlimitontheinoadint'hename ofsafety._ ThestretchbetweenLowerBaseLine and Britannia Road was a 50 kmlh zone, but earlier thisâ€"yearthe limit was upped to 70 Ian/h following a rural-widespeedllmittevlew. Butaccordingtothosemlweon Sixth Line, the curvy and just isn’t built for such a speed. which they fear will lead to more vehicle colli- sions and possibly fatalities. 9:; - 'Thisisabwtsavinglives'saldlesi- dent Ron West. 'When.peoP|e 90 ' into the ditch. they don't usually comeout.’ . West is among the citizens who signed a petition that was recently delivered to the Town demanding thatthemmlcipalitylowerthellmit ‘ backtoSOkm/h. The petition cites safety concerns famsmhuneresidentsâ€" manyofwhomatepullinghandout ‘2‘ ofhidden gnvewayS-andcydists ' ”who use this roadway en masse asflwpeoplemwfi‘m‘” besafegoinginendoutofmy- ' l;:‘|i"iii131' . l' . “mumswkus m '

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