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Residents press council to fix signs, wrong‑way traffic and safety at Stokes and Franklin intersections

5325620 · July 8, 2025
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Multiple residents told the council about near‑collisions, inconsistent one‑way signage and obscured stop signs on Stokes Street between Franklin and Otsego. City staff said they will route the concerns to the street and traffic safety committee for the August meeting and asked residents to submit photos and a PowerPoint to the city.

Several neighborhood residents told the Havre de Grace City Council on July 7 that pedestrian and vehicular safety problems persist on Stokes Street and the Franklin‑Stokes intersection. Speakers described drivers traveling the wrong way on one‑way blocks, inconsistent signage heights and obstructed signs that, they said, have contributed to near collisions and at least one crash they cited from Dec. 9, 2023.

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