NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A South Nashville resident is worried that cut-through traffic in her neighborhood is becoming a safety challenge during the morning and afternoon rush hours.
Laurel Creech lives on Elaine Drive in Abbey Caldwell Hall. The streets parallel to hers — Elysian Fields Road and Lynn Drive — have recently received speed humps.
Now, traffic is diverting onto Elaine Drive to cut between Interstate 65 and Nolenville Pike. And some days, she sees 10 to 15 cars backed up on the street.
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“It has gotten out there that those who like to go fast and don’t want to deal with the traffic on Harding [Place], so they’re leaving Harding and connecting over to Elaine Drive and using that during rush hour traffic when there’s traffic that’s getting backed up on Harding,” Creech said…