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Mother whose kindergartener was struck urges immediate safety fixes at Tarboro and East Martin

2283579 · February 12, 2025
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A Battery Heights parent told council her 5-year-old son was struck by a vehicle near Hunter Elementary and asked for a timeline for a safety study, immediate small-scale improvements, and added speed enforcement.

A Battery Heights resident told the Raleigh City Council that her 5‑year‑old son was struck by a vehicle while walking home from kindergarten and asked the council for immediate pedestrian‑safety measures at the intersection of Tarboro and East Martin streets.

“Every day, my family and my neighbors' families face serious danger crossing this intersection as we walk our…

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