SF Pedestrian Fatalities Hit 10-Year High as On-Duty Officer Strikes, Kills 65-Year-Old | KQED
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Jodie Medeiros, the executive director of Walk SF, emphasized the deep frustrations surrounding the justice that victims of traffic violence face, noting that "the law protects the driver" and classifies fatal incidents as accidents, which often leads to no criminal charges being filed.
As San Francisco grapples with pedestrian fatalities reaching a ten-year high, Medeiros expressed a desire for more proactive communication from city leaders, stating, "We need to hear that something is happening... it is completely unfair for the people of San Francisco."
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