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| To make them safer and guarantee social distance | The councilors of Traffic, Public Roads and Education and Mobility have made, today Wednesday, June 10, a visit to the first points where this initiative has been carried out, all of them in the downtown area, for being more crowded and traffic lights The City Council of Molina de Segura has begun work to adapt pedestrian crossings to the current situation of the COVID-19 pandemic to make them safer and guarantee social distance, as reported today Wednesday June 10, the Councilor for Traffic, Julia Fernández Castro, after the visit made to the first three points where this adaptation has been carried out.

He has been accompanied by the Councilor for Public Roads and Education, Fuensanta Martínez Jiménez, and the Councilor for Mobility, Eliseo García Cantó. "Fulfilling our commitment, acquired in the Municipal Plenary on May 25, we have set up a commission, made up of the departments of Traffic, Mobility, Education, Public Roads and Municipal Services (Sercomosa), which works cross-sectionally and coordinated to respond to all the needs that Molina de Segura needs in terms of road safety and mobility, "explains Julia Fernández. "What we started today, in a first phase, is the adaptation of the most crowded pedestrian crossings in Molina de Segura, and especially the traffic lights, in the central area (almond), expanding its width and segmenting the passage so that, when let us cross, we can maintain social distance In those pedestrian crossings that are 6 meters or more, a central strip will be left for the crossing by pedestrians with special needs, wheelchairs, baby chairs, the elderly, etc., bringing together thus two needs: the guarantee of social distance and the inclusion of the most vulnerable groups, "said the Councilor for Traffic. This same commission is planning a second phase, which would include other roads in the city, near health centers, a hospital, and specialized centers for people with special needs, including also the main districts and urbanizations.

In a later phase, the marking of pedestrian crossings near schools will also be carried out, with the legend PARA, MIRA, COCHE PARADO, CRUZA, especially those with an Open Classroom, to adapt these pedestrian crossings to people with problems.

of the autistic spectrum, also agreed in the plenary session of last May 25.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Molina de Segura