Georgia Department of Transportation

New traffic signals hang across North Columbia Street near the Milledgeville Mall, but they will not be activated until more engineering work is completed in the high-traffic area. GREENEBERRY MOORE/Staff

New traffic signals hang across North Columbia Street near the Milledgeville Mall, but they will not be activated until more engineering work is completed in the high-traffic area. GREENEBERRY MOORE/Staff

New traffic light installed near Milledgeville Mall

North Columbia Street near the Milledgeville Mall has been the scene of many accidents and near-mishaps over the years, but some help for that heavily traveled area is in sight.