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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Sebastian Mann & Joel Moore

Fears of kids being hit on 'F1 circuit' Retford road

Residents living close to a busy hill on the outskirts of a Nottinghamshire town say they are worried for the safety of children due to speeding motorists. People living near Spital Hill in Retford compared the noise to an F1 circuit.

Lincolnshire Live reports that sitting in your living room in an evening sounds like you're listening to a Grand Prix happening outside, according to the residents.

Ron Brown, 72, has lived on the road for 20 years. He told Lincolnshire Live: "I've complained many times. This hill is like a thoroughfare for speeders and nothing's being done whatsoever. It can be like the F1 motorway up here. You hear them all, the cars with the big exhausts and all the rest of it.

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