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Light sensor is not detecting vehicles problem
FixMyStreet ref: 8669830.
Email received 08/01/2026 - copy attached. Customer queries the justification for three way traffic signals at the location which don't appear to be on demand. These are causing chaos at peak times, which to their mind, is dangerous.
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Thank you for reporting this issue. It has now been logged.
Should the issue pose an immediate danger to public safety such as:-
•Objects on the highway network (i.e. a fallen tree)
•Faulty temporary or permanent traffic lights (i.e. stuck on red)
•Exposed cables
•Multiple street lighting faults
•Flooded roads
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Highways Customer Services Team Gloucestershire Highways -
An inspection of this issue has been carried out.
It does not currently meet our criteria for an urgent repair but we will monitor the issue in our routine inspections.
We would appreciate it if you could let us know if the situation deteriorates unexpectedly.
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Thank you,
Highways Customer Services Team,
Gloucestershire Highways
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