Neighbors raise safety concerns after repeated crashes into Grant Park bike lane barriers

Residents along Cherokee Avenue in southeast Atlanta are calling for changes after multiple drivers crashed into protected bike lane barriers in recent weeks.

Neighbors say they are unsure how the crashes keep happening but want the city to make the barriers more visible to better protect both motorists and cyclists.

Channel 2’s Eryn Rogers began asking the Atlanta Department of Transportation about the issue Friday. Since then, neighbors said city crews have added reflectors to the barriers. On Tuesday evening, Rogers also saw crews installing flexible bollards alongside the barriers…

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