Puerto Plata.– The deathseparately and in tragic circumstancesof two recognized munícipes Puerto Plate has highlighted the Malecon danger of this Atlantic city.
The imprudence of drivers who travel at high speed For this avenue in February the life of the outstanding educator José Alejandro Lagombra Martínez (Cheo) And, more recently, in August, that of the combative union leader Pablo Castillo.
“Another unfortunate death in the Malecon. How long? There is no road education, the signs are throughout the boulevard indicating the permitted speed and nothing has been worth. The disrespect for the rules continues charging lives, ”he said Albania Chaljub Thén In your Facebook account.
The citizen added that “Irresponsible behavior leaves an impossible vacuum to fill in a family destroyed by the abuses that are committed in the Malecon. That death adds to a long list. ”
Despite the constant warnings, the municipal authorities have not yet installed the highlighting speed reducers (ridges) that months ago announced in specific sections of General Gregorio Luperón Avenue (Malecón).
These structures, in addition to slow down traffic, They would serve as pedestrian steps to improve the safety of passers -by in a road that is used as Health Corridor for hundreds of citizens.
It is expected that City Hall of San Felipe de Puerto Plata Execute the ordinances already approved in order to Avoid more tragedies in the Malecon of “The Atlantic Bride”strengthening road safety, traffic ordering and urban mobility.
