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Metropolitan Council adopts resolution honoring Dorothy “Dot” Dobbins after fatal Germantown crosswalk crash
Summary
The Metropolitan Council read and recorded a resolution honoring Dorothy Eileen “Dot” Dobbins, who was struck and killed while walking in a Germantown crosswalk on June 8, 2025. Council members described her longtime legal and community work and said the city will continue efforts to improve pedestrian safety.
The Metropolitan Council on Thursday recorded a resolution honoring Dorothy Eileen “Dot” Dobbins, who was struck and killed by a vehicle on June 8, 2025, while walking her dog in a crosswalk on Third Avenue North in Germantown.
Council member Coopin, who introduced the reading, called the crash “a horrific and tragic loss” and said council efforts since the collision have focused on infrastructure and safer crossings. The resolution, read into the record during the council’s announcements period, says the…
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