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Crosswalks of Death

dead bird on sidewalk
I think we have bitched repeatedly on this site about the lack of pedestrian consideration in this town.  There are a couple cross-walks of death in cville:

  • between the Lewis and Clarke building andthe downtown mall.  And no, that crosswalk button won’t save you
  • crossing Monticello Rd at the Carlton Rd intersection.  Cars come blind uphill
  • crossing Levy Ave at Avon St
  • crossing McIntire Rd to get to the C’ville Coffee shopping plaza

This town is not short on areas that can cause serious injury, fortunately the local gov intends to fix this with $700k.  How?

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