Fond du Lac Readers Rank Worst Intersections and Why

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Readers of the Fond du Lac Reporter newspaper have identified the worst intersections in the city and surrounding Fond du Lac County, citing issues like poor visibility, confusing traffic patterns, and a lack of safety features as the main factors behind their rankings. The local news outlet compiled the community feedback to shed light on the most problematic road crossings that officials should prioritize for safety improvements.

Why it matters

Identifying and addressing hazardous intersections is a key public safety issue for any community, as poorly designed or maintained road crossings can lead to serious accidents, injuries, and even fatalities. The Fond du Lac Reporter's survey gives local leaders valuable insight into the specific trouble spots that residents feel need the most attention.

The details

According to the Fond du Lac Reporter's analysis, the top intersections cited by readers as the most dangerous include the crossing at US-41 and Johnson Street, the junction of Main Street and Military Road, and the intersection of Fond du Lac Avenue and 9th Street. Readers pointed to limited visibility, complex turning lanes, and a lack of traffic signals or pedestrian crosswalks as the primary safety concerns at these locations.

• The Fond du Lac Reporter conducted the reader survey in late February 2026.
• The results of the survey were published in the newspaper on March 28, 2026.

What they’re saying

What’s next

Local transportation officials have pledged to review the reader-identified intersections and develop plans to address the most pressing safety concerns in the coming year.