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High-power cars are driving Pembroke residents round the bend

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A car doing doughnuts at the Pembroke park and ride last week.

Pembroke residents have had enough of being disturbed by noisy high-power cars doing doughnuts and others stunts at the park and ride at all hours of the day and night. This problem has been dragging on for over 20 years, one man who contacted Times of Malta out of desperation said. “I just want to be able to go to a home where I can rest. This has been going on for too long. Us residents have complained to the police, the local council and Transport Malta but they keep pointing fingers at each other,” the man,  who asked not to be named for fear of consequences, complained. He said the high-power cars used at the Pembroke park and ride do doughnuts, a manoeuvre that entails rotating the rear or front of the vehicle around the opposite set of wheels in a continuous motion, sometimes causing the tires to emit smoke. This was happening at all hours of the day and in the middle of the night. “I am worried that someone will get hurt. There will be children playing there at times,” the man, who filmed an example of the cars, added. Pembroke mayor Dean Hili confirmed that this was an issue that had been going on for years, since before he was elected in 2013. “The complaints are...


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