STUART — Martin County officials are raising alarms about a dangerous stretch of State Road 710, where decades of crashes and fatalities have prompted renewed calls for both immediate safety measures and long-term improvements.
During a presentation to the Martin County Board of County Commissioners on March 24, sheriff’s officials outlined the scope of the problem, pointing to years of deadly incidents along the corridor connecting Indiantown and Okeechobee.
“Basically, for the last 10 years, we’ve had three deaths a year out there. That’s a lot of people dying in Martin County,” Budensiek said…