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Resident urges Jonesboro to restrict left turns at Elmhurst and Parker Road, citing safety data

Jonesboro City Council · November 18, 2025
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Summary

A resident told the council she observed 295 left turns at Elmhurst/Parker in a 13-hour traffic count (peak 35 in one hour) and said RDOT had indicated the Elmhurst approach is too close to the intersection; she urged the city to act before more development increases risk.

Patty Latt (4108 Forest Hill Road) told the council that a traffic study conducted Sept. 18 recorded 295 left turns from Elmhurst onto Parker Road over a 13-hour period (an average of roughly 22 per hour and…

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