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Show Wed/Thurs/Fri, April 4-6, 2018 The Park Record A-5 City Beat CITY EDITOR: JAY HAMBURGER 649–9014 EXT. 111 | citynews@parkrecord.com Park City experiences traffic issues There were also accidents, parking problems logged JAY HAMBURGER The Park Record The Park City Police Department last week received a series of complaints about issues on area roads, including a rare report to the Park City agency about a case that occurred in the Snyderville Basin, and parking problems. The reports did not appear to be serious, but they highlighted the long-running worries about traffic in Park City. The Police Department for years has received complaints about a wide range of traffic issues, including speeding and drivers using residential streets as shortcuts. The police assign some officers to dedicated traffic patrols while other officers oftentimes conduct traffic patrols when they are not responding to calls. The cases last week were logged toward the end of the ski season, but during a week that drew crowds for Easter week- end. Some of the cases included: • on Sunday, April 1, a traffic accident involving a deer was reported at 12:18 p.m. on Guardsman Connection. The vehicle was damaged, but public Police Department logs did not provide details about the deer. • on April 1, the police at 1:48 a.m. received a complaint that a motorcyclist was tailgating a driver on S.R. 224 in the Snyderville Basin. The case was outside the city limits. • on Saturday, March 31, a hit-and-run traffic accident was reported on Park Avenue at 10:22 a.m. Public police logs did not provide details. • on Friday, March 30, a vehicle was seen driving in the opposite direction of traffic at or close to the intersection of Kearns Boulevard and Park Avenue at 8:53 a.m. The vehicle also ran a red light, the police were told. • on Thursday, March 29, the police at 2:37 p.m. received a complaint that a bus, apparently headed to a lodging property, passed a driver at an estimated 55 mph. The case was logged on Deer Valley Drive in lower PoliCe Blotter Laptop computer stolen, tracked to nearby location On Sunday, April 1 at 9:18 p.m., the police received a report that someone was ringing a doorbell of a residence where the owner was not home. A neighbor apparently told the resident. The dog at the property was “going crazy,” the police were told. A person was suspected to be intoxicated at 12:24 a.m. on Main Street. The police said friends indicated they would make sure the person got home safely. On Saturday, March 31 at 12:40 p.m., the police received a report that a laptop computer was stolen on Captain Molly Drive. The computer was tracked to a nearby business within a few minutes, the police were told. The Police Department classified the case as a suspected theft. The Police Department at 10:19 a.m. received a complaint that screws were on the ground in the road at or close to the intersection of Park Avenue and Kearns Boulevard. The police said the screws created a traffic hazard. A person was reported to be STARTING @ $35/SF INSTALLED (3CM THICKNESS) Free UNDERMOUNT 10ONVEER KITCHEN SINK COLORSWO with purchase QUA RTZ! F FOR A FREE ESTIMATE CALL: SUE LIPKE 435.901.1722 JAY HAMBURGER/PARK RECORD A section of 10th Street remained closed early in April. A vehicle was reported to be stuck on ice on 10th Street in late March. It was on a section that was closed at the time, the Park City Police Department was told. The police last week received a series of reports involving issues on roads. 801.487.8663 VISIT OUR SHOWROOM AT 3267 SOUTH 300 WEST (I-15 EXIT 303) Deer Valley. • on Tuesday, March 27 at 8:25 p.m., a vehicle was reported to be stuck on ice in a section of 10th Street that is closed. • on Monday, March 26, a vehicle was reported to be parked in front of the runaway-truck ramp on Marsac Avenue south of Old Town at 11:33 a.m. screaming and throwing unspecified items on Woodside Avenue at 3:08 a.m. The Police Department logged the case as suspected disturbing the peace. On Friday, March 30 at 6:11 p.m., the police received a report of someone throwing snowballs at vehicles on Marsac Avenue. The snowballs were thrown from a skier bridge, the police were told. 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