closed #36028
Line of Sight
319 W Dodds ST
- Case Date:
- 7/26/2004
Weeds are protruding from a retraining wall the obscures the line of sight on Dodds Street.
Weeds are protruding from a retraining wall the obscures the line of sight on Dodds Street.
Ms. Wruble stopped by Pubic Works Department to voice her concerns regarding a line of sight problem exiting High Speed Tire Company. She was involved in an accident recently and she stated that she could not properly see oncoming traffic before she pulled out of the parking lot. She also stated that there is no sidewalk for pedestrian use and that cars park on both sides of Madison which also inhibits line of sight.
Overgrown bushes and vehicles parked in the alleyway. Caller said she almost had a head-on accident in the alley.
The problem is actually on the Southeast corner of Morton & Dodds Street. There is a line of sight problem for people traveling North on Morton Street trying to look to the east on Dodds
Address appromiate: Corner of St. James Ct and Forrester Street
Resident of Willow Manor Apartments states that it is difficult to see to your right as you pull out of the driveway of the apartment complex. There are bushes that block the drivers site preventing you from seeing vehicles coming over the hill.
There is a shrub on the southwest corner of Fritz and Gilbert that is into the roadway. Traffic Division has trimmed back as much as they could to make the stop sign more visible but the shrub needs to be trimmed back more.
There is a line of sight problem at the north-south alley, between Lincoln and Grant, that comes out onto E. Hillside Drive. When you are pulling out onto E. Hillside and looking to the right you cannot see oncoming traffic.
There is a large bush at the corner of Grant & Southern Dr. which is impairing the view of the street for drivers in that intersection.