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Residents urge fixes for hazardous Halls Creek intersection; public commenter raises service access concerns
Summary
At the Nov. 3 Onslow County commissioners meeting a Swansboro couple asked the county to investigate safety improvements at a three-way intersection near Hammocks Beach, and a separate public commenter described barriers to volunteering and access to services for people experiencing housing instability and mental health crises.
Bill and Joan Gertzen of the Halls Creek community told the Onslow County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 3 that the intersection of Hammocks Beach Road, Old Hammocks Road and 4‑H Camp Road is hazardous and needs additional traffic controls. "Over time traffic has increased substantially including large RV campers," Bill Gertzen said, and he left staff a map and documents asking the county to "investigate options to improve safety at that location." He noted the speed limit on Hammocks…
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