Westoe Road - Proposed Toucan Crossing
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SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL
NOTICE OF PROPOSED TOUCAN CROSSING,
WESTOE ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS 2025
NOTICE is hereby given that South Tyneside Council, proposes under Section 23 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 to install a new puffin crossing in the place described in schedule 1 below.
SCHEDULE 1
New Toucan Crossing
Westoe Road, South Shields
The centre of the crossing is to be
located 15 metres south of the
junction with Erskine Road
Associated zig-zag markings on which vehicles would be prohibited from stopping at all times will be marked either side of the crossing extending up to 8.7m northwards and 12.7m southwards.
Details of these proposals may be inspected from Monday to Friday during normal office hours at the Council’s Legal Services Section at the address below.
If you wish to raise an objection, express support or make any other observations about these proposals, you must make them in writing at the address below (addressed for the attention of Road Safety Team / ref TRS15/AT) by 12 th November 2025. Any objections must specify the grounds on which they are made.
DATED: 22nd October 2025
Head of Infrastructure and Transport, South Tyneside Council, Town Hall and Civic Offices, Westoe Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 2RL
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