Compton Installs Botts' Dots In An Effort To Combat Street Takeovers
Compton City Council member Andre Spicer said he hopes the bumps will make drivers think twice about engaging in illegal activities such as donuts and burnouts.
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Compton City Council member Andre Spicer said he hopes the bumps will make drivers think twice about engaging in illegal activities such as donuts and burnouts.
City officials said they will explore putting the dotts in other Compton intersections if they prove successful in deterring street takeovers.
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