Roanoke neighborhood asks for help to curb speeding and crashes

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – Some neighbors living near Rutgers Road say they initially thought a house explosion in the area was a car crash because wrecks happen that often.

Residents told WDBJ7 drivers frequently ignore the 25 mph speed limit, and they worry the next crash could have devastating consequences.

Danny Shanpine, who has lived along Rutgers Road for years, said drivers can be traveling well above the limit moments after turning onto the street…

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