Rejected petition Build an overpass/bypass through Moira, Northern Ireland.

Thousands of vehicles pass through this small village every day and it has resulted in hundreds of accidents, some while have resulted in the loss of life.
An overpass or bypass should be built to stop these accidents, as thousands of vehicles won’t pass through this small village daily.

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Moira is a small village and 14,000+ vehicles pass through every day as it’s a mainroad to Belfast. This means there are dozens of accidents every year as traffic bottlenecks in this small village and lives have been lost as a result of these accidents.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.

Decisions about road improvements in Northern Ireland are a matter for DfI Roads, the Road Authority in Northern Ireland.

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Date submitted 13 March 2023
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