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Sherry Corrington urges Skagway Municipality to require rental-car safety checklists and stickers

Skagway Municipality · December 16, 2024
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At a Skagway Municipality public-safety roundtable, resident Sherry Corrington warned that rental cars rented through platforms and informal operators create wildlife- and road-safety risks and urged standardized in-vehicle notices, exterior stickers and a renter checklist; officials discussed education and cross-border enforcement limits.

Sherry Corrington, a citizen, told the Skagway Municipality public-safety roundtable that rental cars pose an urgent safety risk on highways and in wildlife areas and urged the municipality to require standardized safety information and vehicle identification for rental vehicles. "It's the Wild West up there," she said, adding that she saw the RCMP on the road "four times" last year.

Corrington described repeated hazardous behavior by renters — getting out of vehicles on blind corners, leaving doors open and approaching wildlife — and…

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