Bessbrook: Parents call for road safety changes at County Armagh school

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Bessbrook: Parents call for road safety changes at County Armagh school
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There are concerns that a road crossing near a primary school in Bessbrook is 'an accident waiting to happen' - and parents in the County Armagh village want to see new road safety measures to make sure everyone stays safe 🛑🚙.

A Road Safety Awareness Day was recently arranged for pupils - however, one parent argued that more needs to be doneA blind spot on a school road crossing in County Armagh is "an accident waiting to happen", a parent has said.

Ronan McAnulty said he drives his son to school because it is so dangerous. It should be a five-minute walk."We want the cars stopped at proper lights, and the kids to know when it's safe to walk. "The kids need educated about crossing the road but drivers need to be educated on how to drive safely too."

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