PEMBROKE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – A state representative and the City of Pembroke have responded after the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet installed a new stop sign that converts the intersection of U.S. 41 and KY 115 (Pembroke Oak Grove Road) to a four-way stop. Previously, only motorists on KY 115 had to stop at this intersection.
According to a news release from KYTC District 2, message boards went up in early September alerting motorists to the coming change. The new signage was installed on Oct. 28. They said this change was part of a highway safety initiative at an intersection that has seen a number of crashes through the years.
Despite the message boards, a public statement from the City of Pembroke said city hall found out about the new four-way stop when it was already being installed, preventing them from warning residents about the change…