“If you understand me, I get very frustrated,” he said.

Hillier said traffic counts study to date have not accounted for the “real issue,” which he said is safety. In that time, he says, traffic volume has grown from a few cars a day to an amount he 'can’t count.' (Sean Irvine/CTV News London)Just two months after pleading for action to be taken, he is heading back to London City Hall to demand traffic management measures, including additional traffic lights. Steven Hillier.įred Hain has lived along Commissioners Road East for 40 years in London, Ont. “Oh man, I would say about 10 around here, in just the past few years,” Hain told CTV News London.Īnd that is far too many, according to Ward 14 Coun. “I can’t count ,” he said.Īnd with more vehicles come more serious crashes. “I’d see maybe about five cars a day,” he said.īut as a new subdivision begins to surround his home, Hain has watched traffic volumes dramatically increase. Hain recalls quieter days when seeing a vehicle was a rarity. In 40 years of living along Commissioners Road East, he has seen a lot of changes.

Something has got to be done,” she said.įred Hain backs Patterson's plea. “It’s getting very sad, the speeding, the accidents. The London Police Service attended a single car crash in the area of Commissioners Road East and Jackson Road on Nov. While an investigation is ongoing, Patterson worries it could be a reminder that more traffic controls are needed along Commissioners Road East. Then on Wednesday night, the London Police Service confirmed another fatality a short distance away.Īt approximately 6:45 p.m., emergency responders arrived at the scene of a single-vehicle crash near Jackson Road. On Ja 22-year-old motorcyclist died in a two-vehicle crash near the intersection. Patterson lives in a new neighbourhood abutting Commissioners Road East at Sheffield Boulevard.

Marcia Patterson's stomach drops when she hears ambulance sirens along Commissioners Road East in London, Ont.

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