October 26, 2022
Poor road conditions in Trelawny spark protest
TRELAWNY, Jamaica – Irate motorists blocked a section of the Falmouth to Spring Vale main road in Trelawny to protest the deplorable condition of the thoroughfare.
The protest started as early as 5 am on Wednesday.
The roadblock created a nightmare for commuters, including students, travelling from as far as Wakefield to Falmouth.
The demonstrators used power saws to down large trees, which they used to blockade sections of the roadway.
Members of the Fire Brigade and the Jamaica Constabulary Force had their hands full in assisting to clear the roadway.