Concern is mounting over the ‘alarming’ speed of vehicles using Portland Road in Wyke Regis and nearby residential streets.
Mrs Wheller, of Wyke High Street, said: “This is now the county’s designated route from Weymouth and Dorchester through to Portland so the traffic is building up enormously and we are a cat’s whisker away from a nasty accident.
“There is no pavement and cars are racing past to avoid the traffic in Portland Road.