Parkville residents push for greater tram safety

Parkville residents push for greater tram safety

Rob Moore was walking down Royal Parade to meet his wife for a coffee when a tram pulled up to a stop to let passengers off and on — and five cars drove straight past its open doors. “It was disgusting,” he tells upstart. “They were actually screaming at the cars over the PA system.” For Parkville locals, moments like this are disturbingly common — and now they’re calling for urgent safety upgrades. Around 5km from the city, with 8,293 residents…