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Residents demand action after fatal collision on Cypress Avenue; council says a warrant study will be done
Summary
Neighbors described a history of crashes and speeding on a six-block stretch of Cypress Avenue and asked the Redlands City Council to install a four-way stop and lighted crosswalks after an Oct. 10 pedestrian fatality. City staff said they will conduct a warrant study and report back to residents.
Residents at the Redlands City Council meeting on Oct. 10 urged the city to take immediate traffic-safety measures on a six-block stretch of Cypress Avenue between Cajon and Center, where neighbors and a recent visitor described frequent speeding and a pedestrian fatality on Oct. 10.
Eric Brazil, a Redlands homeowner near the Cypress and Alvarado intersection, told the council he has documented 33 crashes along the six-block corridor since January 2023 and described an Oct. 10 collision in which an elderly woman was struck and killed. "Cypress Avenue shouldn't feel like a highway cutting through…
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