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Residents and councilors press for safer streets: data, complete-streets framework and a requested workshop
Summary
A resident presented 2024 crash data and urged bike lanes and circulation changes; Councilwoman Fox said she is pursuing a green and complete streets framework and urged scheduling a community workshop on Hamlet Avenue and citywide safety measures.
A resident and bicycle advocate told the council Monday that 2024 police crash records show more than 1,100 accidents citywide and urged the council to prioritize walking and cycling infrastructure.
Sean Clark, who gave an address on Morin Street, quoted Woonsocket Police Department numbers he said showed 1,118 accidents in 2024, including 25 pedestrians and 17 cyclists. He identified what he called the city's 10…
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