SOUTH FULTON, Ga. — Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) crews will be adding temporary traffic lights at busy intersections where accidents have become way too common.
Channel 2 Action News attended the groundbreaking ceremony for new traffic signals Monday in South Fulton County.
State Rep. Mandisha Thomas helped make it happen.
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The new signals will go up on State Route 92 at the intersections of DeMooney Road and Jones Road.
Thomas said it is a temporary solution, but the signals will save lives.
GDOT crews will eventually replace the signals with roundabouts.
Officials did not say when those projects are expected to be completed.
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