What can be done about multiple crashes at a local business on Emerson Street?
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Jacksonville business has been the unintentional target of numerous car crashes. They turned to the"The speeding is the main thing. They come so fast around the corner that they can't control that one little curve and it's causing them to hit the building each time," Vicky Marcal explained.
The Marcal siblings said cars have crashed into the building about six times in the past two years. They weren't done repairing the building from the first accident, before another car crash just a few weeks ago. As you can imagine, the price to rebuild hasn't been cheap.The Marcal family would like to see some type of barrier or guardrail placed outside of their business.
These car crashes are affecting the family's insurance and finances, and most importantly, their safety.
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