'They forget to slow down and there are lots of people that are complaining... they can't walk or ride their bikes,' Patti Baumgartner told reporters.
Since Baumgartner's story was shared, the honorary trooper has since received support from online commenters who also acknowledge Montana's speeding problem.. We're on a 35 mph road with little hills and by a corner, where drivers have the need for speed. Had a speed meter set up and majority of the people fly by going 50+. I'll even provide whatever she needs for her solo cup!!
Of course, the idea of a makeshift deterrent to keep drivers from speeding is not without precedent: In July, Edie Pope of Lydiate in Merseyside, England, created aPope, a parish councillor, got the speed limit in Lydiate reduced from 60mph to 40mph. But when people wouldn't heed the new limit, the"scarecrow cop" was born.
"There have been three accidents on this road just recently," she told the BBC."There was one driver who crashed into a lamppost, breaking it in half and missing a pedestrian by six inches. She had to jump into a hedge to save her life."
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