Kassel sharpens transit ban: new bollards against rumbling drivers!

Kassel sharpens transit ban: new bollards against rumbling drivers!

In Kassel, drivers persisted the new passing ban at the Königstor, which caused the city to tighten the safety precautions. Despite the installation of modal filters in summer, which are supposed to restrict the traffic between Friedrich-Engels-Straße and Weigelstrasse, the number of vehicles that try to avoid the lock remains high. A hairdresser from the area reports that there are unauthorized passages every day, often accompanied by chaotic scenes. An incident with a minibus that got stuck between the bollards, causes shake of the head.

To make the passage more difficult, additional red and white guidelines will be attached next week. City spokesman Michael Schwab explained that these measures should help to try fewer vehicles to avoid the bollards - and to ensure the safety of road users, Situation continues to be observed while the city of Kassel is preparing for the evaluation of this traffic attempt.