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Eastlake residents call for speed humps after two deaths; council and DOT pledge follow-up
Summary
Residents from Northeast Lake urged the council to install speed humps and four‑way stops at Third Avenue North and 80 Fifth Street after two deaths at that corner; the city said petitions and traffic‑engineering steps are required and pledged to work with neighborhood leaders to expedite the process.
Neighbors of Eastlake told the Birmingham City Council they have suffered two recent deaths at the corner of Third Avenue North and 80 Fifth Street and asked the council to authorize immediate traffic calming measures including speed humps and a four‑way stop.
Resident John Jackson said the corner is effectively a…
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