Petersburg updates intersection after multiple pedestrians hit crossing street

Petersburg updates intersection after multiple pedestrians hit crossing street

PETERSBURG , Va. The City of Petersburg has implemented safety changes at a downtown intersection where multiple pedestrians have been struck by drivers, including one man who was hit twice while using his battery-powered wheelchair.. The intersection at East Washington Street and South Sycamore Street has been the site of numerous accidents involving pedestrians trying to cross the street, according to neighbors and business owners. Glenn Harri…