Roadblocks will stop “spontaneous cruising” in Falkenberg

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Published July 17, 2021 at 10.07

Domestic. Falkenberg has set up roadblocks to prevent so-called “spontaneous cruising”. The municipality announces this on its website.

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During the weekend, Wheels & Wings would have been arranged in Falkenberg, was the plan. But due to the corona pandemic, the organizer Warbergs Automobile Club has been forced to cancel.

A popular part of Wheels & Wings is a cruising through Falkenberg. And when the event is now officially canceled, the police fear that a “spontaneous cruising” will be held instead, something that was done last year.

– We intend to ensure that there is no spontaneous cruising, says local area police Christer Bartholdsson in a statement .

The municipality has set up eleven roadblocks, eight manned and three unmanned, during the weekend to prevent such cruising. The roadblocks have been set up in the central parts of Falkenberg around Tullbron, Rådhustorget and Stortorget, as well as Klittervägen by Skrea beach, the municipality writes on the website.

and bus, however, are allowed to pass the roadblocks. The purpose of preventing spontaneous cruising is to avoid traffic jams.