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CONTRACTORS have completed a £450,000 project that aims to prevent more deaths at a notorious Hampshire junction.

Plans to cut the crash risk at the junction have been submitted by Hampshire County Council. If the scheme is given the go-ahead a new section of the C97 Lyndhurst to Ipley route will be built to create a T-junction 50 metres south of the current crossroads, with the redundant section of road returning to open forest. The NPA report says: "The C97 has 'Stop' markings at the junction. "However, the open nature of the crossroads has resulted in many drivers ignoring the road safety at this junction and driving straight over the C63 Beaulieu Road without giving way. "A number of casual...

1/1 A DRIVER could be fined up to £1,000 after allegedly failing to comply with a Stop sign at a notorious accident blackspot. Police officers in the New Forest issued a ticket to a motorist at Ipley Crossroads - scene of two fatal incidents and other serious accidents in the past few years. Writing on social media Waterside Cops posted: "The sign is there for a reason. "With the recent accidents involving a number of animal fatalities across the Forest we felt it important to remind everyone of their obligations at this junction. "Basically you must come to a compl...