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Public commenter urges immediate safety fixes after pedestrian fatality along US-101 in Coos Bay

3548451 · May 13, 2025
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A resident told the joint planning commission that a recent pedestrian fatality at the Keithwood/US‑101 corridor underscores the need for expedited safety improvements; he read an ODOT response listing planned crosswalk, lighting and audible-signal work and a scheduled corridor study.

A Coos Bay resident told the joint City–County Planning Commission work session that a recent pedestrian fatality on the Keithwood/US‑101 corridor demands faster safety improvements and better pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure.

Dean Lundy said he came to urge action on pedestrian and bicycle safety after “we've had our first fatality there.” He read portions of a letter he had received from the Oregon Department of…

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