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Preston Old Road - Proposed Zebra Crossing
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BLACKBURN with DARWEN BC
PROPOSED ESTABLISHMENT OF ZEBRA CROSSING: PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN
NOTICE is hereby given that Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council in accordance with Section 23 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, and the Zebra, Pelican and Puffin Pedestrian Crossings Regulations and General Directions 1997 propose to establish a controlled zone for a zebra crossing on Preston Old Road, Blackburn at the location detailed in the Schedule to this Notice.
Note – The design and layout of the crossing will include zig-zag road markings on each side of the crossing and no parking or waiting will be allowed within the area marked by these lines.
A copy of the plan indicating the location of the proposed crossing is available for inspection at the Information Desks, Town Hall, Blackburn and Town Hall, Darwen on Mondays to Fridays inclusive between the hours of 10.00am and 4.00pm (excluding Bank Holidays) until the 30th of October 2026. Any queries concerning the proposal should be made by telephoning asking for an officer in the Traffic team at Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council) on 01254 585585.
DATED this 8th day of October 2026
A. Laher, Deputy Director of Legal & Governance, Town Hall, Blackburn, BB1 7DY
SCHEDULE – CONTROLLED ZONE FOR ZEBRA CROSSING
Road | Location |
|---|---|
Preston Old Road, Blackburn | The midpoint of the crossing will be located 19 metres southwest of the western kerbline of Cherry Tree Lane. The crossing will be 2.7 metres in width with zigzags extending 21 metres west and 17 metres east from the midpoint of the crossing. |
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From
8-Oct-2026
To
12-Oct-2026
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