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The Directorate General of Highways install a new system of protection for motorists to minimize damage in case of collision
The Minister of Public Works and Planning, José Ballesta, accompanied by the mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, visited the works of the highway that connects the town of Lorca in the west of the town and the hamlet of La Parroquia (RM-701), recently finalized.
The aim is to improve road safety in the area and improving municipal communications.
The implementation of this project represents an investment of 415,179 euros to put asphalt between kilometers 15 and 20 and renew road markings and vertical "increasing road safety conditions in an area of farming and ranching as the council's lorquina The Tova, whose main center of population of the parish, "said José Ballesta.
The road connects several rural communities in population in the city center, connected to the RM-C22 road at the height of Fuensanta baths and connects with the road to Almería, so that the performance will also improve city communications to Andalusia to over 250,000 drivers who pass annually.
In addition, the Minister stressed that the passage of the highway over the river Vélez has installed a protection system for motorcyclists last generation to minimize the risk of injury from impact, illuminated reflector, "so that the reflective elements provide greater visibility to drivers, in order to contribute to the decline in nighttime accidents. "
This action is part of the Conservation Programme of the Directorate General of Highways conducted by the regional government "with the firm intention to provide the greatest safety, fluidity and comfort in the Road Network of the Community," concluded Jose Ballesta .
Source: CARM
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