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Residents press El Cajon council for speed humps after repeated crashes on Taft Avenue
Summary
Residents presented a petition of more than 100 signatures asking the city to install speed humps and other engineering measures on Taft Avenue after multiple vehicles collided with front yards; staff said it has installed speed-monitoring signage and will measure and report back.
Residents from the Taft Avenue area told the El Cajon City Council on April 23 that repeated high-speed driving has put children and homes at risk and urged the city to install speed-calming devices.
"We had well over a 100 signatures for speed bumps or slowing measures in our neighborhood," said Steven Martin, who said a car recently ran onto his front yard where his children play. He showed a map of problem locations and told the council the drivers…
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