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Residents press county over unflagged nighttime utility work after near‑accidents on Carrollton‑Tyus Road
Summary
At the March 4 Carroll County meeting Blake Austin and other residents described nighttime utility crews working without flaggers on Carrollton‑Tyus Road and said families nearly had collisions; speakers asked the county to press contractors to provide safe traffic control.
Resident Blake Austin told the Carroll County Board of Commissioners March 4 that his wife nearly had an accident driving home after dark when she encountered utility crews on Carrollton‑Tyus Road and on another night saw the same problem recur.
Austin said he manages multiple rental branches and emphasized that his work enforces a stop‑work safety authority; he said the crews he saw were working without flaggers or police traffic…
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