A busy crash-hit junction near a school is set to be redesigned after funding for improvements was confirmed. The “dangerous” Cheriton Road and Cherry Garden Avenue junction in Cheriton, near Folkestone, has been identified as a “crash cluster site” by highway bosses. Kent County Council (KCC) is looking to address incidents at the intersection and is in the early stages of design and feasibility work. There have been 11 recorded crashes at the site in the space of four years between 2018 and 2022 – three of which were ‘serious incidents’, according to crash data website CrashMap. Cllr Polly B…
