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Residents press council to address dangerous crossing, urge traffic changes near Fifth Avenue and Safeway
Summary
Multiple residents urged Sunnyside City Council to study and act on traffic-safety issues near Fifth Avenue and Safeway and on other streets where drivers speed. Speakers requested a field visit and suggested changes such as different parking configurations or additional stop controls.
Several Sunnyside residents told the City Council on Monday that dangerously fast traffic at locations including Fifth Avenue near Safeway is putting pedestrians at risk and needs near-term action.
Lede: Residents described a January crash on Fifth Avenue and said large trucks parked near businesses reduce pedestrian sight lines. They asked council to inspect the location at peak hours and consider changes such as reconfiguring parking or adding a four-way stop.
Nut graf: Speakers said…
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