Phoenix to extend yellow lights to decrease red-light runners

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Big changes are coming to Phoenix intersections that could decrease crashes and help save lives. MORE ⬇️

Kini Knudson, the director of street transportation at the city of Phoenix, says the change comes after a months-long study.

This study focused on 12 intersections across the city, finding extending yellow light times reduced red-light running up to 60%. "We really count on our partnership with other agencies but also our media partners like ABC15 to be able to get the word out," said Knudson.ABC15 found studies saying longer yellow light durations could give people more time to stop and cut down on these devastating crashes.

Most of the big cities in the Valley have shorter lights. In fact, of the 10 largest cities in the Valley, only Peoria was following the ITE-gold standard.

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