Residents of Rent Road voiced their concerns at a recent government meeting regarding the increasing speed of traffic in their neighborhood, which they say has made the area unsafe. A long-time resident, who has lived in the community for 33 years, highlighted the dangers posed by speeding vehicles, including those belonging to local businesses and delivery trucks.

The resident expressed frustration over the lack of action despite years of reporting the issue to local authorities, including the police and the mayor. She noted that the speeding has not only affected her ability to walk her dogs safely but has also resulted in numerous accidents, including damage to her property.

Community members are calling for measures to reduce speeding on French Road, emphasizing the need for improved safety for pedestrians and residents alike. The ongoing dialogue with local officials reflects a growing concern among residents about traffic safety in their neighborhood.