A northwest Harris County neighborhood has seen vehicles crashing through home gates and swimming pools because drivers are trying to avoid red lights.
The intersection at North Gessner and Fallbrook was supposed to be open back in February.Precinct 1 officials say when this opens residents in Terrace Brook about two miles away won't see so many cars in their neighborhood.However, residents in that neighborhood say this is not the only thing causing their problem."The neighborhood is a really nice neighborhood, but the speeding is horrible," said Terrace Brook resident Cassandra Williams.
FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app available through Apple TV, Amazon FireTV, Roku, Google Android TV, and Vizio!It took us eight minutes to go through those three intersections which isn't far at all.That's what drivers cutting through Terrace Brook are avoiding."I would like to see a stop sign installed on this street to slow some of the traffic down," said Christopher. "I'd like to see speed bumps put here if possible.
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