Hochberger Strasse in Waiblingen: Residents demand faster measures!

Hochberger Strasse in Waiblingen: Residents demand faster measures!

In Waiblingen-Bittenfeld, residents on Hochberger Straße have a recurring problem: overruns. This road leads to Remseck and is busy, which leads to increased displeasure with the residents. A resident was particularly concerned about a speed speedster, more frequent controls or a scanning panel for speed monitoring in order to increase the safety in traffic. The city of Waiblingen has now announced that the situation is thoroughly examined in order to implement suitable measures quickly to ensure traffic safety. ZVW reports on the concerns of the residents.

The problem of speeding is not new. According to the Environmental Federal Office , measures such as speed limits are effective in order to increase the safety of traffic participants. A reduction in speed can have significant effects on accident risks. The Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure points out that lower speeds significantly reduce the accident and significantly reduce the severity of the injuries.

overview of traffic accidents

Annually accidents with personal or property damage to the type of accident as well as those affected and their types of transport are recorded. This also includes accidents when transporting dangerous goods, which makes the diversity of the data and its applicability clear in traffic safety research. The city of Waiblingen could gain valuable insights from this information in order to target the problem of overrun speeding and to increase the security on Hochberger Strasse.