PATTAYA, Thailand— In action to a current occurrence on October 23, Pattaya city authorities have actually taken instant action to attend to the security issues of travelers browsing the city’s roadways. The occurrence included a foreign traveler who suffered injuries, consisting of a damaged nose, after stumbling over a raised roadway stub. These stubs, initially part of a citywide job released in 2022 to boost roadway security, were created as light-reflective dividers to enhance exposure, specifically throughout the night-time.
Deputy Mayor Manot Nongyai resolved the circumstance on October 25, highlighting that the raised roadway dividers were set up to help in traffic separation, especially during the night. Nevertheless, the current occurrence on Soi Wat Boonkanjanaram, the roadway resulting in Jomtien beach, triggered the city to re-evaluate the efficiency of these dividers. Authorities have actually chosen to eliminate 3 raised stubs and change them with a pedestrian crossing. This relocation is targeted at offering travelers with a more secure and easier methods of crossing the roadway.
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