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Rename portion of us 52 between Clemmonsville rd and Arnold ave after Ken Baum who was killed there in a crash in may.

Created by J.D. on September 07, 2013

On May 6th at 4PM Kenneth Baum was driving northbound on US 52 when a truck driver that was speeding 15 MPH over the Speed limit in heavy rain, lost control of his truck. The truck became airborne after hitting a concrete median. The truck hit The passenger side of Baums car. Baum was ejected from the car and died on scene. Baum was very involved in the community. He coached soccer for his two sons for over 10 years. He left two sons, a fiancé and her two children. Please support this to remember him by getting NC to change this 500 ft part of this highway

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