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Nashville could ban right turns on red in urban areas to reduce deadly crashes
Nashville Metro Council is considering a proposal to ban most right turns on red within the Urban Services District to reduce traffic fatalities and injuries. The initiative, sponsored by Council Members Sandra Sepulveda and Ginny Welsch, is part of Nashville's Vision Zero program. Residents like Jen Swanlund support the change for safety, while others worry about traffic delays.
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