Elche’s new council has removed the cycle lane from Avenida Juan Carlos I, the section of the N-340 through the city centre as far as Plaza Benidorm.
The measure was an election manifesto province of the new Partido Popular (PP)-Vox administration.
Councillor for mobility Claudio Guilabert claimed it will not only prevent traffic jams but also ‘eliminate dangerous parts’.
Full report in Friday’s Costa Blanca News
