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Public works removes raised crosswalk material after safety concern at 9th & Hazel

Hood River City Council · July 28, 2026
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Summary

After a public comment about a reported injury at the 9th & Hazel crosswalk, public works staff inspected the location, removed the problematic material and smoothed the roadway; staff said further measures will be evaluated if warranted.

A member of the public raised concerns about the 9th & Hazel crosswalk after an apparent injury caused by a raised thermal‑plastic crosswalk surface. Public works staff investigated and removed the crosswalk material that had created a bump and smoothed the roadway.

City staff said they were evaluating additional actions the city could take, including addressing truck noise and other community requests, and would determine any further warranted improvements after the review.