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A Brother's Legacy Lights the Way | Lexington News
A tragic motorcycle accident in October 2024 claimed the life of James Edward Reed Jr. on Versailles Road in Lexington — a spot now transformed by a new traffic light installed nearly two years later, thanks to his brother Matthew Conway’s relentless advocacy. After James’s death, Matthew pushed for change, working with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet and securing a traffic study that confirmed the need for safety upgrades. The new signal, especially designed to improve visibility for left-turning drivers, stands as a powerful tribute — Matthew believes it’s James still watching over…
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