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Resident asks Perth Amboy council to pursue study and lower speed limit on New Brunswick Avenue after rise in crashes
Summary
A resident and transportation engineer told the council Feb. 11 that New Brunswick Avenue has seen a 50% increase in crashes and urged the city to initiate a study and request help from the Metropolitan Planning Organization and county to lower the speed limit from 30 to 25 mph.
A Perth Amboy resident who identified himself as a transportation engineer urged the City Council on Feb. 11 to pursue a safety study and seek lower speeds on New Brunswick Avenue, a county road, saying the corridor saw the largest rise in crashes in recent planning analysis.
"New Brunswick Avenue has by far the highest amount of increase in accidents than any other key roadway within Perth Amboy by 50%," the resident said, adding that his petition collected more than 20…
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