Easier access to South Merton railway station being planned

The busy road outside South Merton railway station could be easier to cross later this year after residents persuaded the council to take action to improve the situation.The road is only one lane each way but very busy, and the only crossing is a traffic island in the middle of the road. On my visit the other day, it took several minutes before a gap in the traffic appeared long enough to allow pedestrians to safely cross the road, so it clearly needs improving.
Merton Council has now drawn up p