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Frederick
Coverage of Frederick in the Nexus archive.
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- Driving You Crazy: In Frederick, why didn't the town put flashing pedestrian lights at the new roundabout?
Residents in Frederick are concerned about the lack of flashing pedestrian lights at a new roundabout on 13th Street and Colorado Boulevard, citing safety risks due to its hill location. The town plans to install Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFBs) at the roundabout and others later this summer, pending equipment availability. Public works officials also address speed limit concerns on 13th Street, stating no significant speeding issues are observed.
- VSP: 15 dead on state highways over Independence Day weekend
Virginia State Police reported 15 deaths in 14 crashes across multiple counties and cities during the four-day Independence Day holiday period from July 2 to July 5.