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The Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department has implemented several safety measures in the years following a deadly crash in Westport that claimed the lives of three people. These changes include the city’s expanded traffic signal technology, new driving policies and increased staffing.
Kansas City, Missouri, implements multiple safety changes following deadly Westport crash
At the intersection where the fatal crash occurred, a piece of technology called Opticom now sits perched on each light pole. This system allows first responders to change traffic lights on their way to emergencies…