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After crash into driveway, council orders study of Mallee Drive safety; police say medical event, not DUI, likely
Summary
Following a vehicle that drove into a residence driveway on Mallee Drive, council directed staff to study traffic-calming options; Deputy Chief Randy Darling said the investigation indicates a likely medical event, not alcohol or drugs, and that 85th-percentile speeds in the area are about 28–32 mph.
The Northglenn City Council on April 14 directed staff to bring back a study-session item on traffic-calming options for Mallee Drive between Washington and Irma after repeated incidents in the area, including a vehicle that drove into a home's garage area last week.
Councilmembers said residents and elected officials have reported multiple crashes in the same location, and asked staff to prioritize potential no-speed tools…
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