Temporary Flashing Sign After Tragic Crosswalk Fatality | Durham News

A tragic pedestrian fatality near the Koka Booth Amphitheatre has spurred immediate action: Cary’s town council approved a temporary flashing crosswalk sign after a 76-year-old woman was struck and killed. The move, backed by the NCDOT, aims to boost safety while a permanent pedestrian hybrid beacon — slated for 2028 — is planned. This urgent step reflects community grief and the critical need for safer streets now. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.wral.com/news/local/cary-approves-pedestrian-crossing-signal-ederlee-drive-crosswalk-september-2026/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/4bd5d82c1be0e643 Report issues to [email protected].