Construction will begin on May 30, 2023, to install a new, safer pedestrian crossing at Lancaster Drive NE and Watson Ave NE

Salem, OR – City officials announced that the new pedestrian signal will include a raised median island, pedestrian crossing signal, new ADA sidewalk ramps, and improved lighting.

The new signal will reportedly help alert drivers to pedestrians and bicycles waiting to cross Lancaster.

Flashing yellow lights will provide greater safety and visibility to those going to nearby shopping areas.

The City of Salem is alerting those who travel Lancaster Drive NE to watch for construction crews working near the roadway. Pedestrian access will be limited during construction.

Those who cross Lancaster Drive NE should cross at Devonshire Court NE to the north or Beverly Ave NE to the South to safely cross Lancaster Drive NE.

Pedestrians and motorists should expect some minor delays and lane closures as construction moves forward.

Construction will begin on May 30, 2023, to install a new, safer pedestrian crossing at Lancaster Drive NE and Watson Ave NE

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Granddaughter, who moved in with her grandmother few years ago and was taking care of the 93-year-old woman and her partner, grabbed a butchr knife and stabbed the elderly couple to death, then told the responding officer her ‘should get down on his knees and pray’; arrested

Woman, who was taking care of 2-year-old boy, injured the child so badly that the toddler was life flighted to the children’s hospital and had to have part of his skuII removed because of bleeding on the brain and had to have yet another surgery; arrested

Woman, who showed up unannounced at her 61-year-old date’s home before she grabbed detrgent and poured it on his head getting the chemical solution into his eyes, causing burns and blinding him because he refused to give her money, was arrested!

Mother says she was present and witnessed the beating of her 3 young children, who were severely absed and suffered internal bleeding on their heads after being hit by man and his wife who were babysitting them, but never attempted to stop or report the beatings; arrested

Wife sent her husband message that caused him concern for the well-being of their 11-month-old baby after she grabbed two knives, wrapped the infant in shower curtain inside the bathtub and used the knives to cut his neck; arrested

Construction will begin on May 30, 2023, to install a new, safer pedestrian crossing at Lancaster Drive NE and Watson Ave NE

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