Tag: Bike accidents

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Remember the signs Normal puts in the Middle of the Road?

By: Diane Benjamin h/t Doug Fansler Remember these? https://blnnews.com/2021/08/19/mia-common-sense-in-normal/ Doug FOIA’d Normal for how many the Town has purchased and how much they cost. Since 2017 they have ordered a bunch of them. The Town has ONE sign at 6 locations. The signs and stands evidently don’t last long. 8/2/17 Bought 2 for $342.45 8/22/17 […]

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

MIA Common Sense in Normal

By: Diane Benjamin Instead of expecting people using Constitution Trail to STOP before crossing busy roads, Normal has put the below in the middle of some streets expecting vehicles traveling much faster to slam on their breaks for bikes and pedestrians: Normal has these on Raab, Shelbourne, Lincoln, Willow and Locust. People who don’t drive […]