Residents voiced significant concerns regarding traffic safety during a recent government meeting, highlighting the dangers posed by increased vehicle flow in their neighborhood. One resident described the challenges of exiting their driveway due to the high volume of cars, noting that at least five vehicles could be seen at a time coming from various directions, including Dutch Brothers and South Central Point.
The resident warned that the influx of new residents in the area would exacerbate the situation, leading to potential accidents and injuries. They emphasized the urgent need for the local government to address these traffic issues to prevent future tragedies.
Following the public comments, the meeting continued with officials acknowledging the feedback from the community and expressing eagerness to discuss potential solutions. The dialogue underscores the critical intersection of urban development and public safety, as local authorities consider the implications of increased traffic in residential areas.