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Resident urges immediate action on Highway 126 speeding; council staff schedules interagency safety meeting

5776235 · September 12, 2025
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Summary

During public comment Bill Faith warned that fast through-traffic on Highway 126 is creating a safety hazard in Fillmore and asked for more enforcement and a traffic signal; city manager said staff is convening a meeting with Caltrans, CHP, VCTC and others to review crash data and plan next steps.

At the start of the council’s public comment period, resident Bill Faith asked the council to act on safety concerns along Highway 126, citing high vehicle speeds and a recent fatality at the El Dorado intersection.

“I drive the 126…People there down by grocery outlet. They’re cutting through right there where Saint Francis is…Sooner or later, unfortunately, there’s going to…

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