Marin supervisors back lower speed limit at site of fatal Woodacre crash

The county is reducing the speed limit on a section of road in Woodacre where four Marin teens died in a crash in April.

The Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance on a first reading that will cut the speed limit from 40 mph to 30 mph in both directions on San Geronimo Valley Drive between Park Street and Sir Francis Drake Boulevard.

The crash occurred on San Geronimo Valley Drive just south of the boulevard. A Volkswagen SUV transporting six girls, all between 14 and 16 years old...