Deachman: Right turns on reds — is it time to stop? | Unpublished
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Author: Bruce Deachman
Publication Date: August 26, 2025 - 13:15

Deachman: Right turns on reds — is it time to stop?

August 26, 2025
Driving home from Westboro on a weeknight around 9:45 p.m., I found myself idling at a red light at Kirkwood and Byron avenues. Not a car, cyclist or pedestrian was in sight or within earshot — yet I couldn’t legally turn right until the light turned green. Read More


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