Safety measures announced for Baxter Street, one of the steepest roads in L.A.

Drivers skid on it, then crash into cars, fences and garden walls. Fire trucks and buses get stuck on it. And a neighbor asked a navigation app to remove it as a shortcut because of its dangers.

Now Baxter Street in Echo Park, one of the steepest roads in Los Angeles, is about to get a makeover.

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