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Frazier Avenue lanes reduced, pedestrians optimistic for safety

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Pedestrians cross the road as work continues on Frazier Ave. on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024.
Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Pedestrians cross the road as work continues on Frazier Ave. on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Pedestrians cross the road as work continues on Frazier Ave. on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024.



Nearly a year after a crash killed two pedestrians on Frazier Avenue, the road was reconfigured this week in an effort to make it safer.

The new pattern reduces driving lanes from two to one in each direction, with turning lanes at key intersections.

(READ MORE: The case for a two-lane Frazier Avenue: Renowned city planner says redesign will make roadway safer)