Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Teen resident urges protected turns at Lawrence–McArthur intersection; city says IDOT project likely within a year
Summary
A 15-year-old resident, Jonah Hosey, told the Committee of the Whole March 11 that the intersection of Lawrence and McArthur is dangerous and called for protected turn signals on all approaches after recounting a near-collision.
Fifteen-year-old Jonah Hosey told the Committee of the Whole March 11 that the intersection of Lawrence and McArthur is both congested and dangerous and urged installation of protected turn signals on all approaches.
Hosey said crash data from 2013 to 2023 recorded 349 total incidents at that location, with three incidents involving a loss of life. He recounted a recent near-collision in which he said he misjudged a yellow signal while turning left and narrowly…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
