Residents in Cambridge criticize a new roundabout for causing traffic congestion due to 36 traffic lights, despite a £31.9 million improvement scheme.

Residents in Cambridge are voicing frustration over a new roundabout at Milton Road and Elizabeth Way, which features 36 traffic lights as part of a £31.9 million improvement scheme. Critics argue that the excessive signals create long vehicle queues, exacerbating traffic congestion. The roundabout includes a unique "sparrow crossing" for pedestrian and cyclist safety, but many believe the traffic lights hinder its intended efficiency.

October 10, 2024
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