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Walkers, please help drivers to see you

November 20, 2012 11:00 pm • Last Updated: November 20, 2012 5:04 pm

By Margaret Perkins East Lyme

In the past several weeks, as dark has begun to fall early, I have had several experiences of seeing a pedestrian walking on a dark road without reflective gear. I would like to ask drivers and pedestrians to share responsibility for keeping our roads safe.

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