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Metal street sign base causes tire damage at Hempstead and HomeNew London CT

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Home St & Hempstead St, New London, CT 06320

A metal base of an old street sign is protruding from the median at Hempstead and Home. It is painted red but poses a road hazard. This hazard caused damage to a tire of an Eversource truck passing through the area.

Audio|Source: New London, Waterford, East Lyme, Groton Fire Alarm
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Notified Public Works, Hempstead and Home,
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at the median, those little barriers in the road.
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It's painted in red.
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There's an old street sign.
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The bottom portion is still sticking out.
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It's definitely a hazard.
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It just blew one of the tires out of one of the Eversource trucks as well.
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They painted it in red for them to notice, but it's definitely a hazard.

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Home St & Hempstead St, New London, CT 06320

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