Residents, cabbies protest poor road condition in Hertford, Westmoreland
Downed trees used to block the main road in Hertford, Westmoreland as residents and taxi operators protest bad road condition on Monday, January 8, 2023.
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January 8, 2024

Residents, cabbies protest poor road condition in Hertford, Westmoreland

WESTMORELAND, Jamaica – Disgruntled residents and taxi operators took to the Hertford main road in Westmoreland on Monday morning as they mounted roadblocks protesting the poor road condition.

Residents have downed trees and used debris, garbage, old appliances and vehicles to block the thoroughfare.

Residents of Hertford in Westmoreland used debris to block the main road as they mount protest demanding better road conditions in the community on Monday, January 8, 2023.

A resident of Hertford in Westmoreland points to a large pothole on the main road during a protest demanding better road conditions in the community on Monday, January 8, 2023.

Residents of Hertford in Westmoreland used debris to block the main road as they mount protest demanding better road conditions in the community on Monday, January 8, 2023.

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