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flag Leawood, Kansas, reduced speed limit on Lee Boulevard to 30 mph after a child’s death and multiple crashes.

flag The Leawood City Council unanimously approved a temporary speed limit reduction on Lee Boulevard from 35 mph to 30 mph between 81st and 103rd Streets, following a child’s fatal pedestrian crash and five prior incidents in six years. flag The change aims to improve safety in a residential and commercial corridor with inconsistent speed limits and high pedestrian activity. flag City staff found speeds often exceeded 31 mph, prompting concerns over hazardous conditions. flag A study will assess the impact over six months, with potential permanent changes based on findings. flag Options include improving sightlines or shortening a 25 mph zone to reduce sign clutter and enhance safety at a planned crosswalk.

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