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Hattiesburg community speaks up on road safety

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2 weeks ago

April 18, 2024

www.youtube.com – WDAM 7 | The Pine Belt's Local News Station – 2024-04-18 10:58:05

SUMMARY: The city of Hattisburg is seeking help from the community to create a plan to improve road safety for daily commutes. Concerns about distracted driving, impaired driving, and inadequate infrastructure have prompted city leaders to address these issues. The feedback session aims to gather input from residents, motorists, public transportation users, and cyclists to develop the Safe Roads Hattisburg plan. Suggestions for bike lanes, sidewalks, and better road designs have been raised to enhance safety for all road users. The city plans to begin implementing changes based on the feedback gathered in the sessions.

Residents reacted when asked to assess the safety of Hattiesburg's roads.

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2024-04-30 22:39:26

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2024-04-30 22:37:52

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