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EPISODE · Jun 1, 2026 · 1 MIN

Vulcan Street’s Deadly Straight Line

from Manchester News Today | The Daily News Now!

Drivers on Vulcan Street in Oldham are racing recklessly down a long, straight road—turning it into a death trap for kids. Residents, traumatized by decades of near-misses and one horrific accident that left a boy in the hospital for weeks, are begging for action. Parents live in fear, recalling carefree childhoods while watching their kids risk it all. Councillor Josh Charters is pushing for speed bumps and lower limits after a recent crash—warning that another fatality is inevitable if nothing changes. The council says they’re listening, but locals fear it’ll take a child’s life before real safety measures are enacted. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/146fd2ecdc3c5cb7

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