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Residents say 50 mph zone ending at neighborhood near elementary school is dangerously configured; city staff to coordinate enforcement and review
Summary
Three residents told the Traffic Safety and Mobility Commission that a 50 mph zone that ends at a neighborhood near an elementary school has produced repeated crashes and near-fatal incidents; staff said they are coordinating with the police department and residents but gave no timeline for physical changes.
Three residents told the Traffic Safety and Mobility Commission they face repeated, dangerous crashes where a 50-mph speed zone ends at their neighborhood near an elementary school and urged physical changes and enforcement.
"My house is at the end of a 50 mile an hour zone, and it's a pretty dangerous area," said resident I Curran, who described five incidents in the past 11 years in which cars damaged property and in one recent event nearly struck pedestrians. He said traffic signs alone have not stopped vehicles from entering the neighborhood at high speed and urged the city to install physical measures such as…
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