Nobody was hurt in this two-car wreck on Concord Road Wednesday. (David Boraks/DavidsonNews.net)
Tag Archive | "pedestrian crossings"
Nobody hurt in wreck at Concord Road crosswalk
Posted on 04 April 2012.
Posted in Davidson College, Downtown & old Davidson, Police BlotterComments Off
Walking on Griffith Street is ‘surprisingly safe’
Posted on 27 March 2012.
To the Editor:
I’ve been pretty outspoken about pedestrian safety in Davidson over the past few months. (See Dec. 26, 2011, “Pedestrian safety, through the eyes of an obssessive walker”) But I want to report that I’m finding pedestrian safety along Griffith St., between Watson St. and the new convenience store/gas station, is surprisingly safe. I have been walking from Armour St. (along Watson) and crossing Griffith, heading toward Snap Fitness, for three months now and have never had a close call. Read the full story
Posted in Exit 30 area, Letter to the Editor, Public safety, TransportationComments (1)
New crosswalk signs arrive, better lighting on the way
Posted on 22 December 2011.
Drivers stopped Thursday for a man crossing Concord Road at Faculty Drive, where a new sign has been installed. (David Boraks/DavidsonNews.net)
Someone has hung a Christmas wreath on a telephone pole at the Concord Road crosswalk where Davidson College Professor Rob Whitton was struck by a car the night of Nov. 3. This week, the town began the first of a series of planned improvements prompted by the fatal incident, installing new warning signs in the middle of the road at Faculty Drive and three other crossings. Meanwhile, improved lighting also is in the works for Concord Road, town officials said. Read the full story
Posted in Beaty-Watson-Armour area, Davidson College, Downtown & old Davidson, McConnell, Photos, Planning & Development, Public safety, St. Alban's neighborhoodComments Off
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