Leakes Road Interchange
David calls for traffic lights at Leakes Road/Western Hwy interchange as safety concerns from residents go ignored.

David calls for traffic lights at Leakes Road/Western Hwy interchange as safety concerns from residents go ignored.

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David calls on the government to work with with Brimbank Council to duplicate Taylors Road to fix safety, crashes and congestion.

David raises the urgent need for improved pedestrian safety along Blackshaws Road in Altona North, highlighting the risks associated with the current lack of safe crossings and increasing vehicle traffic due to upcoming developments.

David calls for upgrades to a key road corridor in the City of Melton on behalf of a constituent. They request that Robinsons Road, Westwood Drive and Calder Park Drive be designated as state roads, to be managed by the Department of Transport and Planning.

David asks the Minister for Roads and Road Safety to install permanent or temporary traffic lights to enhance safety at the Leakes Road/Western Highway interchange.

Legalise Cannabis MP David Ettershank has welcomed a $300 million federal commitment to fix the dangerous Calder Park Drive interchange.

West Metro Legalise Cannabis MP David Ettershank said that he was delighted that the Federal Government had committed $1.1 billion to repair the potholed Western Freeway, but the state’s west was still in desperate need of effective public transport.

David asks about government plans to widen Ballan, Bolton and Heaths Roads in Werribee.

David asks a question on behalf of a constituent about the need for more rail crossings in Tottenham, raising the fact that hundreds of new homes have been announced in the area, which will put more strain on the Ashley Street underpass.