Corts Announces Harsher Train Crossing Penalty Law
State Senator Robert J. Corts backs a new law raising penalties for railroads blocking grade crossings from 2 to 20 dollars to 100 to 500 dollars. The change targets railroads rather than individual conductors and requires removal of obstructions within three minutes every five minutes to allow crossings.
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Robert J. Corts
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Weekend Accidents In Area Reported By State Patrol
State Patrol investigated two accidents Monday with no charges filed. Darrell Johnson of Lexington struck a deer in a 7:45 a.m. crash on the U S 20 bypass. Arthur Josey of Akron lost control of a 1968 Mustang on SR 303 at 8:45 p.m., skidding off the road. Josey injured, passenger Nancy McDoneell uninjured. Frances Sears of Hamilton drove off the U S 20 ramp at 3:35 a.m. after headlights failed. Sears injured, husband uninjured. Also, John Price, longtime Columbus city auditor, died after a long illness at 74.
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