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Residents press council for action on Skyline/4 Corners speeding, state to start improvements in 2026
Summary
Neighbors described frequent high‑speed racing and crashes on Skyline Highway and the 4 Corners area; council and sheriff reported stepped‑up enforcement and said Caltrans’ geometric improvements are scheduled to begin in 2026.
Residents who live near the intersection of State Routes 35 (Skyline) and 84 told the Woodside Town Council on Sept. 9 that chronic speeding, racing and noise have escalated into safety and quality‑of‑life problems that require both enforcement and engineering fixes.
Karen Ellis, a long‑time resident who lives near La Honda and Skyline, told the council: “On weekends, the screeching tires and whining engines begin at 4 or 5 a.m. and go through the day and night around the clock.” She cited state crash data she reviewed and said that dangerous driving and crashes were frequent enough to make exiting driveways hazardous.
Council members and sheriff’s…
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