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No Charges as Bus Driver Kills Senior at Dangerous Downtown Brooklyn Crossing - Streetsblog New York City

The intersection of Jay and Tillary in Brooklyn is extremely dangerous, resulting in multiple crashes and fatalities due to poor traffic management.

Activists urge for change after 2 pedestrians struck, killed in 10 days on SF's Lombard Street

Recent traffic fatalities have highlighted the urgent need for improved pedestrian safety measures in San Francisco.

Council Bill Would Shift Taxi Driver Crash Costs onto Victims: Experts - Streetsblog New York City

Adjusting cab insurance downwards places financial risk on crash victims rather than drivers, endangering pedestrian safety.
Lowering personal injury protection could severely impact injured pedestrians without sufficient support for medical costs.

A chicken and Big Bird: SF police don flashy costumes to catch law-breakers

San Francisco police are using a chicken costume to catch drivers breaking pedestrian laws and promote safety.

Bus driver 'killed' woman, 83, as she crossed the road outside Woolwich Arsenal

The bus driver's alleged failure to check blind spots resulted in a fatal collision with Edna McLean, raising concerns about driver vigilance.

No Charges as Bus Driver Kills Senior at Dangerous Downtown Brooklyn Crossing - Streetsblog New York City

The intersection of Jay and Tillary in Brooklyn is extremely dangerous, resulting in multiple crashes and fatalities due to poor traffic management.

Activists urge for change after 2 pedestrians struck, killed in 10 days on SF's Lombard Street

Recent traffic fatalities have highlighted the urgent need for improved pedestrian safety measures in San Francisco.

Council Bill Would Shift Taxi Driver Crash Costs onto Victims: Experts - Streetsblog New York City

Adjusting cab insurance downwards places financial risk on crash victims rather than drivers, endangering pedestrian safety.
Lowering personal injury protection could severely impact injured pedestrians without sufficient support for medical costs.

A chicken and Big Bird: SF police don flashy costumes to catch law-breakers

San Francisco police are using a chicken costume to catch drivers breaking pedestrian laws and promote safety.

Bus driver 'killed' woman, 83, as she crossed the road outside Woolwich Arsenal

The bus driver's alleged failure to check blind spots resulted in a fatal collision with Edna McLean, raising concerns about driver vigilance.
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My petty gripe: I just want one ding from speeding cyclists. How hard can it be?

Cyclists should respect shared pathways and prioritize pedestrian safety.

Suspect in fatal Blanchardstown hit-and-run previously jailed over six-figure cocaine seizure

A family was tragically impacted by a hit-and-run incident that claimed the lives of both parents.
The suspect identified had a prior criminal record, indicating a troubled background.

F for Feral

Post-Covid experiences have made people more hostile, yet moments of humor can emerge from conflict, showcasing resilience in everyday life.
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A Mayor's Crisis Stirs Hope for Delayed Street Projects

Mayor Adams' administration has stalled projects prioritizing pedestrians and bus riders amidst corruption investigations.

Modified 'Jaywalking' Repeal Passes Council - Streetsblog New York City

New York City legalized crossing streets outside of crosswalks amidst concerns of racial bias in ticketing pedestrians.

A Mayor's Crisis Stirs Hope for Delayed Street Projects

Mayor Adams' administration has stalled projects prioritizing pedestrians and bus riders amidst corruption investigations.

Modified 'Jaywalking' Repeal Passes Council - Streetsblog New York City

New York City legalized crossing streets outside of crosswalks amidst concerns of racial bias in ticketing pedestrians.
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