JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A rollover clang caught connected camera implicit the play is 1 of respective that person been seen astatine a postulation merge determination successful San Marco.
The mates whose surveillance camera captured the clang says crashes astatine the determination connected San Marco Boulevard astatine southbound Hendricks Avenue are happening frequently.
The household has recorded 5 crashes astatine the intersection.
The astir caller clang was implicit the weekend, erstwhile a witnesser said a operator was trying to marque a U-turn. Samantha Livingston heard the collision from her home.
“It was the dependable of the rolling vehicle,” Livingston said.
Both drivers survived the crash. Livingston and her Husband, Jon, some accidental the crashes are happening excessively often.
“Probably an mishap each 2 to 3 weeks connected average,” Jon Livingston said.
The mates believes portion of the occupation is motion and awesome airy visibility. The mates says drivers don’t spot the lights oregon signs until they’re astir retired of the curve, and trees limbs look to artifact the postulation awesome for the merge lane.
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“They request to determination the airy to wherever cars are stopping a batch earlier,” Jon Livingston said.
The mates besides said drivers are making U-turns wherever they shouldn’t be.
“There needs to beryllium a obstruction truthful that U-turns are not allowed,” Samantha Livingston said. “Poles successful the pavement makes the astir sense.”
A caller market store, flat analyzable and parking store volition beryllium built successful this vicinity, which could mean much ft postulation successful the area.
“It’s conscionable a substance of clip earlier idiosyncratic is earnestly injured and we’re conscionable disquieted astir this happening implicit and implicit again,” Jon Livingston said.
News4Jax has requested a remark from the metropolis and City Councilwoman Leanna Cumber. A petition for effect had not been returned by Wednesday evening.
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