On Friday, the Department for Transport revealed Shropshire Council was to receive a share of a £38.3 million government investment to improve road safety on 17 of the country’s"most high-risk roads".
Between 2018 and 2023 there were 70 recorded casualties along the A5191, including 15 serious injuries, of which 10 were pedestrian and 16 were cyclists. Work will include a new pedestrian crossing at Mount Pleasant road junction, vehicle activated signs and central hatching to reduce speeds.
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