Logroño, (EFE).- Logroño registered 77 hit-and-runs in 2022, which represents the lowest figure in the last 10 years; In 2013, 133 were registered, but “there are still many”, so some of the most bumpy streets will have upcoming modifications and others, “if all goes well, for the next legislature”.
This was stated by the mayor, Pablo Hermoso de Mendoza, in an informative conference, in which he presented the conclusions of the 2022 Report of Attestations of the local Police together with the provincial head of Traffic, Beatriz Zúñiga.
Hermoso de Mendoza has indicated that in 2014 there were 127 hit-and-runs; 133 in 2015; 144 in 2016; 142 in 2017; 117 in 2018; 110 in 2019; And, although 2020 and 2021 have not been taken into account to compile the statistics due to the confinement stages resulting from the covid-19 pandemic, in 2021 there were 86 accidents.
He has said that “the streets with the most accidents continue to be those with double lanes” and has pointed out that “action will be taken in the coming weeks” on Club Deportivo street and at the confluence of San Millán and Madre de Dios streets, which will be They are among the most injured in the last year.
The mayor stressed that his government has carried out “an urban transformation that will continue in the next few streets, if the public gives them the confidence to continue working along these lines.”
“I am thinking, for example, of Calle Chile, where a transformation is necessary,” he indicated. EFE