{"id":172142,"date":"2025-10-11T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=172142"},"modified":"2025-10-12T11:34:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T00:34:54","slug":"high-risk-fischer-street-set-for-safety-overhaul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/news\/high-risk-fischer-street-set-for-safety-overhaul\/","title":{"rendered":"High-risk Fischer Street set for safety overhaul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ROADWORKS aimed at increasing safety for pedestrians and cyclists along Fischer Street in Torquay are expected to begin this month.<\/p>\n<p>The $1.28 million project will deliver raised priority crossings and new cycling lanes between Darian Road and Merrijig Drive.<\/p>\n<p>The upgrades will include safer crossings at the Darian Road, Centreside Drive and Merrijig Drive roundabouts, as well as the construction of both on-road and off-road cycle lanes along key sections of the street.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_172422\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-172422\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-172422\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-05-at-7.52.49-pm-1024x933.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-05-at-7.52.49-pm-1024x933.png 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-05-at-7.52.49-pm-300x273.png 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-05-at-7.52.49-pm-768x699.png 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-05-at-7.52.49-pm.png 1120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-172422\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Raised priority crossings (indicated by the red markings) will be installed at the Centreside Drive and Merriji Drive roundabouts, while an off-road cycling lane (indicated by the blue markings) will be constructed between the two intersections. Image: SUPPLIED<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Surf Coast Shire councillor Liz Pattison said Fischer Street was identified as a high-risk corridor for pedestrians and cyclists during the development of the shire&#8217;s Safer Cycling Strategy in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Funded by a Victorian government grant, the safety improvements were selected following a Transport Accident Commission-funded analysis in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In a five-year period in the lead-up to the strategy, there were 12 crashes on Fischer Street causing injury, including even involving cyclists,&#8221; Cr Pattison said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_172424\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-172424\" style=\"width: 601px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-172424\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-05-at-7.53.06-pm-1024x934.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-05-at-7.53.06-pm-1024x934.png 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-05-at-7.53.06-pm-300x274.png 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-05-at-7.53.06-pm-768x701.png 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-05-at-7.53.06-pm.png 1118w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-172424\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Darian Road intersection will also receive raised priority crossings (indicated by the red markings), while an on-road (green markings) and off-road (blue markings) cycle lane will be constructed between Parkside Crescent and Highlander Street. Image: SUPPLIED<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Cycling and walking are popular ways of getting around in Torquay, and we want to encourage more people to talk up active modes of transport.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These works on a central street through the town will make a big difference in helping people feel safe to get on their bike or travel on foot.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The works, which are expected to be complete by May, build on a series of improvements carried out along Fischer Street last year, including a raised priority crossing at the Inshore Drive intersection, wombat crossings at Nautical Rise and Deep Creek, and the introduction of shared lane markings for cyclists and cars at several roundabouts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ROADWORKS aimed at increasing safety for pedestrians and cyclists along Fischer Street in Torquay are expected to begin this month. 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