{"id":519,"date":"2013-06-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defranciscolaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/syracuse-planner-calls-for-stop-sign-at-site-of-fatal-crash\/"},"modified":"2017-08-31T19:27:01","modified_gmt":"2017-08-31T23:27:01","slug":"syracuse-planner-calls-for-stop-sign-at-site-of-fatal-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/syracuse-planner-calls-for-stop-sign-at-site-of-fatal-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Syracuse planner calls for stop sign at site of fatal crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>A Syracuse city transportation planner is calling for a stop sign at the corner of Comstock Avenue and Acorn Path, not far from Syracuse University. An 18-year-old West Hill High School senior was killed at the intersection in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/category\/car-accidents\/\">auto accident<\/a> this March.<\/p>\n<p>The student, who was driving home not long after midnight on March 2, had just turned from Acorn Path, a one-block street between Circle Road and Comstock Avenue, onto the 900 block of Comstock Avenue when an oncoming Centro bus struck her SUV.<\/p>\n<p>The planner, who says he plans to discuss the situation with one of the city&#8217;s contracted engineering firms, asserts that the intersection exceeds the federal standards for a stop sign. Those standards require three hundred vehicles to drive through the intersection every eight hours to qualify for a stop sign. According to New York state traffic data, and an average of 412 cars pass through the intersection in one hour.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/syracuse-planner-calls-for-stop-sign-at-site-of-fatal-crash\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Syracuse planner calls for stop sign at site of fatal crash\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Syracuse city transportation planner is calling for a stop sign at the corner of Comstock Avenue and Acorn Path, not far from Syracuse University. An 18-year-old West Hill High School senior was killed at the intersection in an auto accident this March. The student, who was driving home not long after midnight on March [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[60],"class_list":["post-519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-car-accidents","tag-auto-accident"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Syracuse planner calls for stop sign at site of fatal crash &#8212; Syracuse Personal Injury Law Blog &#8212; June 14, 2013<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Syracuse planner calls for stop sign at site of fatal crash - Car Accidents - DeFrancisco &amp; Falgiatano Law Firm\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/syracuse-planner-calls-for-stop-sign-at-site-of-fatal-crash\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Syracuse planner calls for stop sign at site of fatal crash &#8212; 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