Flashing lights will be placed on North Kingshighway near the site of construction work at the Lexingston-Route W intersection beginning Monday.
The lights will warn motorists to slow to 30 mph.
According to a spokesperson for the Missouri Highway and Transportation Department, the lights will only flash when work requires them. The department urged motorists to reduce their speed.
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