Flat tyres caused by debris left on the road during Adelaide's Darlington Upgrade Project is costing motorists thousands of dollars, a local MP says, despite a streetsweeper cleaning the site daily.
Flat tyres caused by debris left on the road during the Darlington Upgrade Project is costing motorists thousands of dollars, a local MP has said, despite a streetsweeper cleaning the site daily.The Government says a streetsweeper cleans the site dailyNat Cook, the Member for Hurtle Vale, said she had been told of "dozens and dozens" of incidents by people regularly driving the stretch of road in Adelaide's south over the past year.
Works continue on an elevated 650-metre railway extension of the Tonsley line to Flinders University over Main South Road.Ms Cook said the frequency of incidents seemed to have increased since works began on the railway extension in mid-2019.
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