Residents living near to the junction of a major Liverpool road claim they have been left “stressed” and scared for children's safety due to the number of car crashes taking place in the area.
Chislehurst Avenue in Belle Vale shares a junction with Childwall Valley Road and is where some locals have claimed crashes have occurred almost on a weekly basis in the last five to six weeks. Liverpool City Council, referencing its own data, said that is has records of seven crashes that led to ‘slight injuries’ occurring over the last five years.
Maxine Martin has lived on a new estate on Chislehurst Avenue for the last five years and said she has seen a lot of car accidents take place with the area becoming a hotspot in recent weeks. She has been campaigning to see stricter speed measures brought in among other changes.
