Campaigners have said plans for a mobile speed camera van on a dangerous road in Bridge of Weir are a “good start”.Residents who “live in fear” of Kilmacolm Road branded the measure a “first step” to tackling irresponsible driving on the stretch.The move has been agreed following a speed survey last month which found drivers were not sticking to the 30mph limit.A plea for action in the area frequented by children, GP surgery patients and care home residents was made in the summer.It came in the form of a petition, which was brought to Renfrewshire Council and warned if the situation was not addressed urgently it was only a matter of time before someone was killed on the road.Jan Fulton sounded an alarm on behalf of the community in August, saying: “I would say that the consensus now, as a community, is that we feel we are at a bit of a breaking point with it.Renfrewshire Live, the new free app dedicated to bringing you around the clock breaking news, is now available to download.Powered by the Paisley Daily Express, Renfrewshire Live is your go-to source for news, features and sport with live coverage provided direct to the app, seven days a week.The dedicated team of experienced journalists, responsible for the publication of the award-winning Express, will focus on breaking news, day and night, across Renfrewshire’s towns and villages.There is also a dedicated St Mirren section that will follow every kick of the ball with the Buddies.Available on both Android and Apple.
Download here: smarturl.it/RenfrewLiveSocial“It’s not an exaggeration to say that the people who live on Kilmacolm Road do live in fear of it.”Authorities have taken concerns on board and believe a speed camera van will “deter” drivers going above the
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