Vehicles parked on SR A1A in front of the Alligator Farm create a visual obstruction for drivers attempting to exit the Saint Augustine Alligator Farm Parking Lot onto SR A1A. Drivers must pull across, and block, the sidewalk in order to visually observe oncoming traffic heading Southbound on SR A1A. There are four cars parked in the four parking spots in front of the Alligator Farm on a daily basis. Suggested Solution(s):Parking on SR A1A in front of the Saint Augustine Alligator Farm should be eliminated to provide a “clear-sight” triangle of the oncoming traffic.
Vehicles parked in front of the Saint Augustine Alligator Farm act as visual obstructions to drivers attempting to safely pull onto SR A1A from the Saint Augustine Alligator Farm Parking Lot (Viewpoint of driver who has pulled into, and is blocking the sidewalk in order to see oncoming traffic).
Landscaping on the corner of SR A1A near the Saint Augustine Alligator Farm blocks drivers’ view of oncoming traffic in both directions.
Landscaping, sign posts, and a utility pole on the corner of SR A1A near the Saint Augustine Alligator Farm blocks drivers’ view of oncoming traffic. Viewpoint shows the drivers’ view looking North, when their vehicle is properly stopped at the “Limit Line” (the white line at a stop sign) at the intersection of Old Quarry Rd and SR A1A.Landscaping, a sign post, utility poles, and fence posts on the corner of SR A1A near the Saint Augustine Alligator Farm blocks drivers’ view of oncoming traffic. Viewpoint shows the drivers’ view looking South, when their vehicle is properly stopped at the “Limit Line” (the white line at a stop sign) at the intersection of Old Quarry Rd and SR A1A.
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