Sheriff says 10-year crash map shows hotspots near Hobarton corner; explains limits on camera enforcement
Sheriff Roger Fisher presented 10-year crash and complaint mapping that shows 11 fatal crashes and roughly 388 personal-injury crashes countywide, explained Iowa law restricting camera use for traffic enforcement, and urged the board to consider signage, staffing and an engineering study.
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Sheriff Roger Fisher told the Kossuth County Board that a 10-year review of crash data shows multiple county hotspots and confirmed five personal-injury crashes and one fatality at the Hobarton/McGregor Road corner in that period. "If you notice the orange dots, those are the locations that we had 11 fatality accidents in the last 10 years in Kossuth County," Fisher said, describing the map he prepared from department records.
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