Preparedness for blockades due to diverted traffic from the “Hemus” highway – Society – Bulgaria – Hello, Bulgaria

In the village of Vrachesh, the Municipality of Botevgrad is preparing for blockades due to the diverted traffic from the “Hemus” highway. Residents are unhappy with the columns of tires and cars that pass meters from their houses.

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People worry about their safety and claim that the road that passes by the village poses risks of accidents.

The mayor of the settlement stated that heavy goods vehicles pass through Vrachesh at high speed. “We appeal to take adequate measures,” he said. According to residents, there are many options for traffic regulation.

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“The first measures we will take is to renew the road signs, as well as to duplicate the speed limit signs,” said Eng. Rumen Sachanski, director of the Sofia Police Department. He added that they will request an increased police presence on holidays and pre-holiday days.

“We had a meeting with the mayor of Botevgrad Municipality. We are aware of the issue. In order to organize the movement, it is necessary to have a plan agreed with the Regional Directorate of the Police”, said Sachanski.

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