Heads up if you use Soncy Road as an alternate route to the Canyon area in Southwest Amarillo. The Amarillo Traffic Advisory board made a recommendation to the city council to lower the speed limits by up to 10 Mph along the route.

The main reason for the change is the growth of suburbs along the route. and while most of the board approved the change, board member Roger Cox voted against the move as in his opinion it may be hard to get vehicles to comply with the change.

The intersection has been the site of several high profile accidents over the past several years including a recent accident back in August involving the death of a child

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