County administration must address U.S. 50/32 to prevent more deaths – Athens County Independent

County administration must address U.S. 50/32 to prevent more deaths – Athens County Independent

To the editor: I think most of us are aware of the tragic death of three people at the Radford Road and U.S. 50/32 in June 2024. Then another two deaths at nearby Fisher Road and 50/32 in 2025. What you might not know is that 2–3 people die on 50/32 in Athens County each year. The fact that this lack of safety continues year after year with no solution is a failure of the county administration. The root cause of these deaths and the danger, in g…