Dénia suffered traffic delays of up to 45 minutes in the city center during the past summer season, a problem that, according to the councilor of PartyCarlos Barona, it gets worse every Friday with the installation of the fruit and vegetable marketThe complaint focuses on the disruption caused by the street market to traffic on several key roads.
In statements reported by "El Debat Dénia, de COPE Dénia Marina Alta", Barona explained that setting up the stalls on La Vía street directly causes a traffic chaos of main arteries. Among the most affected streets, the councilman cited La Mar, Cándida Carbonell, Carlos Sentí and Colón. The Popular Party councilor lamented the situation experienced by drivers, stating that he had been "stopped for 45 minutes on two streets," an experience he equated to the time needed to travel "almost to Valencia."
Proposals to improve traffic flow in Dénia
Given this recurring problem that affects the mobility in DéniaCarlos Barona has formally submitted a series of measures to the Councilor for Citizen Security, Javier Escoto. The first of these is the removal of the fence installed on Carlos Street. Sentí and assign a local police officer to regulate pedestrian traffic, with the aim of speeding up the flow of vehicles in the city center.
Furthermore, the representative of the People's Party has insisted on the need for a review of the public transport planningBarona pointed out that the bus route through the center of Dénia "also contributes to this," referring to the traffic jams. Therefore, she called for more efficient management that coordinates the bus service with the market's operation, aiming to avoid large crowds and excessive waiting times for drivers and residents.
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