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Council hears public-safety fixes for hazardous pedestrian crossing at N. Pike Road and Highway 378/76
Summary
Sumter County’s Public Safety Committee reported coordinated short-term measures — law enforcement outreach and ticketing, a traffic-speed trailer, fencing with SCDOT, added lighting and joint agency meetings — to address dangerous pedestrian crossings; public comment noted community efforts to create a local store to reduce crossings.
Sumter County Council’s Public Safety Committee reported March 8 on concerns about people crossing Highway 378/76 near N. Pike Road and discussed immediate and longer-term measures to reduce risk.
Committee Chair Carlton B. Washington said the Sheriff’s Office is working with the City of Sumter Police Department and…
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