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Owen Younger

Council could get more powers to crackdown on 'dangerous' driving near Gosforth schools

A busy junction where drivers are putting children at potential risk with their "dangerous" driving could see a crackdown.

Safety concerns have been raised about the Christon Road and Great North Road junction in Gosforth, which is close to several local schools and where children regularly cross the road.

The yellow box junction is regularly blocked by cars resulting in some drivers using the wrong side of the road to turn, and potentially putting unsuspecting pedestrians at risk.

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