#pedestrian-safety

#pedestrian-safety

Increased spring activity for cyclists and pedestrians in NYC raises collision risks following recent fatalities.

The NYC Department of Transportation has added many protected bike lanes to enhance safety for cyclists and pedestrians.

E-bikes are gaining popularity in NYC, but safety concerns, especially following a recent accident, challenge their integration into urban traffic.

New York City Council is considering legislation to improve road safety by removing parking near intersections and crosswalks.

New York City's pedestrian visibility at intersections is critically compromised by parked cars.

Open Streets in NYC are struggling due to budget cuts and limited resources, despite their popularity with residents.

Speed cameras are being installed in San Francisco, providing initial warnings before fines will be implemented after two months.

Traffic deaths in San Francisco decreased in early 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, showing potential improvement in pedestrian safety.

San Francisco has experienced its third pedestrian death in 2025, highlighting growing traffic safety concerns.

An elderly pedestrian and their dog were killed in a traffic incident in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood.

San Francisco has reversed a parking fine plan due to community opposition, opting for warnings instead.

A hit-and-run collision on Highway 1 in North Santa Cruz County resulted in the death of a pedestrian, and the driver remains unidentified.

A motorist struck four pedestrians at Toronto Metropolitan University, leaving two hospitalized, including one with serious injuries.

A pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run incident in Shepherd's Bush, London.

Toronto police are investigating a hit-and-run incident that left a pedestrian with critical injuries.

A Staten Island man was sentenced to probation for a hit-and-run crash that resulted in a pedestrian's death.

A driver struck three pedestrians outside a Queens charter school, injuring two children and an adult.

A 101-year-old woman died after being hit by an unlicensed driver while crossing at a marked intersection.

Brooklyn wigmaker charged with manslaughter after deadly crash involving mother and two daughters, raising concerns about Driver accountability.

A Brooklyn wigmaker has been charged with manslaughter after a crash killed a mother and her two daughters.

A 61-year-old man died after injuries from a pedestrian car collision in Bensonhurst earlier this month.

Dumbo's speed limit drops to 20 mph as part of Brooklyn's first Regional Slow Zone for enhanced safety.

The Royal Parks charity encourages cyclists to adhere to speed limits for improved safety and visitor experience following incidents and public concern.

An innovative crosswalk design in Ísafjörður uses optical illusions to alter driver behavior and improve pedestrian safety.

Walking in U.S. cities poses significant safety risks for pedestrians due to dangerous driving behaviors, with thousands killed annually.

The cultural attachment to cars significantly hampers pedestrian safety reforms.

Concerns arise regarding Mayor Sadiq's plans to pedestrianise Oxford Street, with calls for more detailed proposals and safety considerations.

Right turns on red, initially implemented to save energy, pose significant safety risks for pedestrians and cyclists, prompting a reevaluation of their relevance.

Ocean Parkway's outdated design contributes to escalating road violence despite recent safety measures.

A 65-year-old woman was killed while crossing the street, highlighting risks for pedestrians.

A pedestrian was killed in San Jose by a vehicle, marking the city's seventh traffic fatality of 2025.

A man is critically injured after being hit by a car in North York; investigation ongoing.

A 26-year-old woman was fatally struck by a vehicle whose driver is undergoing mental health evaluation.

A tragic collision in southern Brooklyn resulted in the death of an adult and two children, with several others injured.

A man was killed by an e-bike while crossing the street in Brooklyn, highlighting safety concerns regarding e-bikes and pedestrians.

A pedestrian is critically injured following a two-car crash involving a Miami police officer.

A woman in her 70s died after being hit by a vehicle while crossing the street; another woman remains in serious condition.

Aalia Mahomed, 20, tragically died in a crash in central London, sparking tributes from her family.

A woman was hit by a police car in Camberwell but suffered non-life threatening injuries.