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Centennial Celebration Meets Safety Crisis | Portland News
As Astoria gears up for the historic 100th anniversary of the Astoria Column, a woman recovering from a devastating car crash is sounding the alarm about road safety near the landmark. Hit by a truck while crossing the street, she suffered multiple fractures and underwent a grueling five-hour surgery — all while determined to walk again for her two young kids. Though the driver stopped and wasn’t impaired, she suspects excessive speed, and the lack of citations leaves her frustrated. With the centennial drawing massive crowds — and the city planning shuttles and road closures — she’s pushing…
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