‘People feel scared’: how cars are king on Birmingham’s streets
by Jessica Murray Midlands correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6FFP1)
Ingrained car culture is causing nuisance on city's roads leaving pedestrians and traffic wardens fearing for their safety
It was once proudly known as motor city, the UK's home of postwar construction labeled carchitecture" for embracing the booming automobile market that fuelled the city's economy.
But now Birmingham is waging a battle against an ingrained car culture that is causing a nuisance on the streets and has left pedestrians fearing for their safety.
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