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Cites danger on Crocus Creek off Melson Ridge RD, Adair Co., KY

Road is located in scenic area with high tourism potential, is heavily used by local traffic, and is along carries school traffic. See also: Story on retaining wall built seven years ago with pictures showing height of drop off.
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Brandy Lawless writes:
It needs to be fixed and I wanted to make it public after a friend of mine swerved to miss deer and went off side of road and flipped off bluff in creek last week. It is a very dangerous road and needs guard rails and tile. - Brandy Lawless
Thanks, Brandy Lawless.. Hope someone will send a picture. Maybe there's an emergency fund from the state which would accelerate a project like this. In the meantime, you likely get a help and sympathetic ears by contacting the Magistrate in your District, Sammy Baker; Road Foreman Terry Corbin or the CJE's staff. the latter at 270-384-4703. - CM. Shortly after, this notice, apparenty, we located photo(s) Sandy Lawless sent.




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Brandy Lawless wants guardrails on Melson Ridge Road



2015-01-30 - Melson Ridge Road, District 3, Adair County, KY - Photo by Brandy Lawless.
Brandy Lawless sends this photo of a section of Melson Ridge Road which runs along a high cliff over Crocus Creek Road. The site is near Inroad, near Melson Ridge Road's junction with KY 704/Fairplay Road, in Southern Adair County. After a friend ran off the road at another point last week, she thinks its time to protect motorists by erecting guardrails.

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Melson Ridge Road, along Crocus Creek, Inroad, KY



2015-01-30 - Melson Ridge Road, District 3, Adair County, KY - Photo by Brandy Lawless.
Brandy Lawless sends this photo of pathway of vehicle which left Melson Ridge Road. She advocates safety measures for the narrow road.

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Crocus Creek, from top of cliff on Melson Ridge Road



2015-01-30 - Melson Ridge Road, District 3, Adair County, KY - Photo by Brandy Lawless.
The stream below is beautiful but Brandy Lawless says the drop off presents a danger which merits new guardrails. She advocates safety measures for the narrow road.

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