Podgorica's Ulica Slobode: Pedestrian Zone Regularly Ignored

Podgorica Residents Frustrated by Ulica Slobode Traffic Violations Podgorica, Montenegro – Ulica Slobode, designated a pedestrian zone from 5 PM to 5 AM, continues to see vehicles driving through, despite clear signage. Residents express growing concern for pedestrian safety and criticize the lack of enforcement. "This is a shame; this has never happened before," stated one resident, highlighting the recent increase in traffic violations. Another resident added, "I called the police, but they didn't even know if the street was open at 5 PM. They just passed the responsibility to other agencies." The video shows multiple instances of vehicles driving through the pedestrian zone, despite clear signage indicating the restriction. The lack of visible police presence during these violations further fuels resident frustration. The city authorities have yet to respond to the issue, leaving residents feeling vulnerable and disregarded. The situation underscores the need for better enforcement of pedestrian zone regulations in Podgorica to ensure public safety and respect for city ordinances.