Neighbor alerts of dangerous street conditions prompting fears of an imminent disaster
In Memphis, residents have raised concerns about the dangerous conditions on Crestridge Road and Hawkins Mill near University, where heavy traffic mixes with deteriorating infrastructure and reckless driving behaviors. Norm Tidwell, a long-time resident, highlighted the risks posed by the lack of shoulders, crumbling pavement, distracted drivers, and speeding vehicles on Crestridge Road. He emphasized the urgent need for safety measures to prevent potential accidents, especially for the many elderly drivers, families, and school buses that use these roads daily. City officials acknowledged the issues on Crestridge Road and committed to repairs, while also pledging to address concerns on Hawkins Mill near University. They mentioned the importance of citizen involvement in reporting maintenance issues to the city's 311 service for prompt action.
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