

Implement a Four-Way Stop at Shea Rd and Flewellyn Rd Intersection in Stittsville


Implement a Four-Way Stop at Shea Rd and Flewellyn Rd Intersection in Stittsville
The Issue
The intersection of Shea Road and Flewellyn Road in Stittsville, Ottawa, ON, Canada, has been a source of worry and danger for me and many other residents in our community. There have been numerous accident incidents and countless close calls caused by the lack of proper traffic management at this particular spot, one of which could have resulted in tragic consequences. A four-way stop at this busy intersection is urgently needed to ensure the safety of all road users, including drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians.
According to Transport Canada, stop signs at intersections can lower the number of severe crashes by approximately 39% (source: Transport Canada). Given that Ottawa has seen a 6% increase in traffic-related injuries over the past year (source: Ottawa Police Service), immediate action is crucial to avoid further escalate this matter.
Implementing a four-way stop is not only about creating a safer environment, but also about making everyone feel comfortable in their city spaces. The residents of Stittsville should not have to feel anxious when crossing this intersection. Let's urge the City of Ottawa to prioritize road safety and the wellbeing of its citizens.
Sign this petition to demand the implementation of a four-way stop at Shea Road and Flewellyn Road intersection in Stittsville. Your support can help transform this dangerous intersection into a safe, user-friendly space for everyone.
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The Issue
The intersection of Shea Road and Flewellyn Road in Stittsville, Ottawa, ON, Canada, has been a source of worry and danger for me and many other residents in our community. There have been numerous accident incidents and countless close calls caused by the lack of proper traffic management at this particular spot, one of which could have resulted in tragic consequences. A four-way stop at this busy intersection is urgently needed to ensure the safety of all road users, including drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians.
According to Transport Canada, stop signs at intersections can lower the number of severe crashes by approximately 39% (source: Transport Canada). Given that Ottawa has seen a 6% increase in traffic-related injuries over the past year (source: Ottawa Police Service), immediate action is crucial to avoid further escalate this matter.
Implementing a four-way stop is not only about creating a safer environment, but also about making everyone feel comfortable in their city spaces. The residents of Stittsville should not have to feel anxious when crossing this intersection. Let's urge the City of Ottawa to prioritize road safety and the wellbeing of its citizens.
Sign this petition to demand the implementation of a four-way stop at Shea Road and Flewellyn Road intersection in Stittsville. Your support can help transform this dangerous intersection into a safe, user-friendly space for everyone.
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Petition created on July 4, 2024