“There are no pavements whatsoever and imagine the number of pedestrians for an application of that size. Access to a Redrow development of 600 homes in South Ribble’s Altcar Lane has been described as a "death trap" and "barmy" for vehicles and pedestrians by local councillors, according to the Leyland Guardian. The council said it had received complaints about the road from residents who were concerned that traffic would be too heavy on their street. The access point appears to be on a bend in the road ahead of a roundabout; Redrow said the proposed development site had been denied access off the roundabout by Lancashire County Council, and that "concerns have been raised, but it’s not within LCC land".
Access to a Redrow development of 600 homes in South Ribble’s Altcar Lane has been described as a "death trap" and "barmy" for vehicles and pedestrians by local councillors, according to the Leyland Guardian. The council said it had received complaints about the road from residents who were concerned that traffic would be too heavy on their street. The access point appears to be on a bend in the road ahead of a roundabout; Redrow said the proposed development site had been denied access off the roundabout by Lancashire County Council, and that "concerns have been raised, but it’s not within LCC land".