Slaughter of the Innocents: Recidivist Speeder Kills Three - Streetsblog New York CityA driver with a suspended license killed three pedestrians and injured another after crashing into a taxi while driving recklessly on a city street.
Residents Voice Safety Concerns About Chaotic Williamsburg IntersectionSafety concerns persist at the Metropolitan and Union avenues intersection, despite recent improvements by NYC Department of Transportation.
SF speed cameras now in use; warnings to be given out for 2 months before citationsSpeed cameras are being installed in San Francisco, providing initial warnings before fines will be implemented after two months.
Speed limit in Dumbo to be lowered to 20 mph as nabe becomes Brooklyn's first Regional Slow Zone' Brooklyn PaperDumbo's speed limit drops to 20 mph as part of Brooklyn's first Regional Slow Zone for enhanced safety.
Philbrick: Is the convenience of turning right on red worth the risk? - San Jose SpotlightRight turns on red, initially implemented to save energy, pose significant safety risks for pedestrians and cyclists, prompting a reevaluation of their relevance.
Sunnyvale traffic deaths spark safety concerns - San Jose SpotlightSunnyvale is focused on enhancing traffic safety on Fair Oaks Avenue after multiple fatalities.Councilmember Mehlinger emphasizes the urgency of redesigning the street for better pedestrian and cyclist access.
Slaughter of the Innocents: Recidivist Speeder Kills Three - Streetsblog New York CityA driver with a suspended license killed three pedestrians and injured another after crashing into a taxi while driving recklessly on a city street.
Residents Voice Safety Concerns About Chaotic Williamsburg IntersectionSafety concerns persist at the Metropolitan and Union avenues intersection, despite recent improvements by NYC Department of Transportation.
SF speed cameras now in use; warnings to be given out for 2 months before citationsSpeed cameras are being installed in San Francisco, providing initial warnings before fines will be implemented after two months.
Speed limit in Dumbo to be lowered to 20 mph as nabe becomes Brooklyn's first Regional Slow Zone' Brooklyn PaperDumbo's speed limit drops to 20 mph as part of Brooklyn's first Regional Slow Zone for enhanced safety.
Philbrick: Is the convenience of turning right on red worth the risk? - San Jose SpotlightRight turns on red, initially implemented to save energy, pose significant safety risks for pedestrians and cyclists, prompting a reevaluation of their relevance.
Sunnyvale traffic deaths spark safety concerns - San Jose SpotlightSunnyvale is focused on enhancing traffic safety on Fair Oaks Avenue after multiple fatalities.Councilmember Mehlinger emphasizes the urgency of redesigning the street for better pedestrian and cyclist access.
In safety push, food delivery companies will have to apply for a new permit to operate in BostonBoston requires delivery companies to obtain permits and insurance for safety improvements.New regulations aim to enhance pedestrian safety and manage traffic congestion.
No red curb, no ticket: Berkeley backs off on fining drivers for parking near crosswalksNew law restricts parking near crosswalks to enhance pedestrian safety and reduce accidents.
Three Brooklynites killed in car crashes over three-day period: NYPD * Brooklyn PaperThree fatal car crashes occurred in Brooklyn over three days, raising concerns about pedestrian safety.
Families, advocates grieve and call for action after Saturday's fatal crash in Brooklyn involving reckless drivingA tragic accident in Brooklyn claims the lives of a mother and her two children, raising urgent concerns about road safety.
Man Sentenced up to Six years for Gravesend Crash That Killed PedestrianIsidro Rodriguez was sentenced to three to six years in prison for manslaughter in a fatal pedestrian accident.
Glam wigmaker Miriam Yarimi accused of killing mom, 2 young kids in horrific Brooklyn crash charged with manslaughterBrooklyn wigmaker charged with manslaughter after deadly crash involving mother and two daughters, raising concerns about Driver accountability.
3 Killed, Including 2 Children, in Brooklyn Car AccidentA tragic collision in southern Brooklyn resulted in the death of an adult and two children, with several others injured.
Glam wigmaker Miriam Yarimi accused of killing mom, 2 young kids in horrific Brooklyn crash charged with manslaughterA Brooklyn wigmaker has been charged with manslaughter after a crash killed a mother and her two daughters.
Three Brooklynites killed in car crashes over three-day period: NYPD * Brooklyn PaperThree fatal car crashes occurred in Brooklyn over three days, raising concerns about pedestrian safety.
Families, advocates grieve and call for action after Saturday's fatal crash in Brooklyn involving reckless drivingA tragic accident in Brooklyn claims the lives of a mother and her two children, raising urgent concerns about road safety.
Man Sentenced up to Six years for Gravesend Crash That Killed PedestrianIsidro Rodriguez was sentenced to three to six years in prison for manslaughter in a fatal pedestrian accident.
Glam wigmaker Miriam Yarimi accused of killing mom, 2 young kids in horrific Brooklyn crash charged with manslaughterBrooklyn wigmaker charged with manslaughter after deadly crash involving mother and two daughters, raising concerns about Driver accountability.
3 Killed, Including 2 Children, in Brooklyn Car AccidentA tragic collision in southern Brooklyn resulted in the death of an adult and two children, with several others injured.
Glam wigmaker Miriam Yarimi accused of killing mom, 2 young kids in horrific Brooklyn crash charged with manslaughterA Brooklyn wigmaker has been charged with manslaughter after a crash killed a mother and her two daughters.
Driver arrested in Upper East Side collision that killed 78-year-old woman: copsA driver was arrested months after fatally striking a pedestrian in New York City, raising concerns about road safety and enforcement.The investigation into the incident took over six months, indicating potential challenges in handling traffic collision cases.
Man in life-threatening condition after being struck by vehicle in North York | CBC NewsA man is critically injured after being hit by a car in North York; investigation ongoing.
Murder investigation launched as man in his 20s dies after hit-and-run in HarlowA young man died after being struck by a vehicle that fled the scene; investigation ongoing.
76-year-old London bus driver guilty over death of elderly pedestrianThe driver was found guilty of causing the death of an elderly woman due to careless driving.
Driver held in fatal collision with pedestrian in HaywardA 26-year-old woman was fatally struck by a vehicle whose driver is undergoing mental health evaluation.
San Jose: Pedestrian killed in collision near Coyote CreekA pedestrian died in a collision on a residential street in San Jose, marking the third pedestrian roadway death of the year.
Driver arrested in Upper East Side collision that killed 78-year-old woman: copsA driver was arrested months after fatally striking a pedestrian in New York City, raising concerns about road safety and enforcement.The investigation into the incident took over six months, indicating potential challenges in handling traffic collision cases.
Man in life-threatening condition after being struck by vehicle in North York | CBC NewsA man is critically injured after being hit by a car in North York; investigation ongoing.
Murder investigation launched as man in his 20s dies after hit-and-run in HarlowA young man died after being struck by a vehicle that fled the scene; investigation ongoing.
76-year-old London bus driver guilty over death of elderly pedestrianThe driver was found guilty of causing the death of an elderly woman due to careless driving.
Driver held in fatal collision with pedestrian in HaywardA 26-year-old woman was fatally struck by a vehicle whose driver is undergoing mental health evaluation.
San Jose: Pedestrian killed in collision near Coyote CreekA pedestrian died in a collision on a residential street in San Jose, marking the third pedestrian roadway death of the year.
SFPD Is Not At All Happy That People Are Stealing SFPUC Utility Covers Off SF SidewalksMore than 400 utility covers have been stolen in San Francisco, creating dangerous tripping hazards for pedestrians.
Pedestrian Struck At Geary And 39th Has Died, Marking The Third Pedestrian Death Of 2025San Francisco has experienced its third pedestrian death in 2025, highlighting growing traffic safety concerns.
San Francisco drops plan to ticket drivers who violate new Calif. parking lawSan Francisco has reversed a parking fine plan due to community opposition, opting for warnings instead.
SFMTA Board to Vote on Oak Street Bike Lane, Other Improvements Next WeekThe project to enhance pedestrian safety and introduce a bike lane on Oak Street is set to proceed after years of advocacy.
SFMTA Reverses, Backs Off From Issuing Tickets for 'Daylighting' Parking ViolationsSFMTA decides against issuing $40 parking tickets for unmarked curbs related to crosswalk daylighting law.
SFPD Is Not At All Happy That People Are Stealing SFPUC Utility Covers Off SF SidewalksMore than 400 utility covers have been stolen in San Francisco, creating dangerous tripping hazards for pedestrians.
Pedestrian Struck At Geary And 39th Has Died, Marking The Third Pedestrian Death Of 2025San Francisco has experienced its third pedestrian death in 2025, highlighting growing traffic safety concerns.
San Francisco drops plan to ticket drivers who violate new Calif. parking lawSan Francisco has reversed a parking fine plan due to community opposition, opting for warnings instead.
SFMTA Board to Vote on Oak Street Bike Lane, Other Improvements Next WeekThe project to enhance pedestrian safety and introduce a bike lane on Oak Street is set to proceed after years of advocacy.
SFMTA Reverses, Backs Off From Issuing Tickets for 'Daylighting' Parking ViolationsSFMTA decides against issuing $40 parking tickets for unmarked curbs related to crosswalk daylighting law.
Pedestrian's Death Raises E-Bike Safety Concerns in GreenpointE-bikes are gaining popularity in NYC, but safety concerns, especially following a recent accident, challenge their integration into urban traffic.
Three people injured, one critically, during crash that involved Miami police officerA pedestrian is critically injured following a two-car crash involving a Miami police officer.
Van 'flew through air' before hitting and killing woman on bench near The StrandA tragic truck incident near Somerset House resulted in one death and several injuries, highlighting concerns around pedestrian safety.
Car fatally strikes pedestrian, crashes into building in South BostonA pedestrian was killed by a car in South Boston, while the driver and passenger sustained critical injuries in the crash.
Elderly woman dies after being struck by dump truck in North York | CBC NewsAn elderly woman was struck and killed by a dump truck in North York, highlighting pedestrian safety concerns.
Woman dies day after vehicle hit her at Mississauga intersection, police say | CBC NewsA woman in her 70s died after being hit by a vehicle while crossing the street; another woman remains in serious condition.
Pedestrian killed and others hurt in Harrow crashA woman has died and two pedestrians are injured after a crash involving a car and a bus in north-west London.
Three people injured, one critically, during crash that involved Miami police officerA pedestrian is critically injured following a two-car crash involving a Miami police officer.
Van 'flew through air' before hitting and killing woman on bench near The StrandA tragic truck incident near Somerset House resulted in one death and several injuries, highlighting concerns around pedestrian safety.
Car fatally strikes pedestrian, crashes into building in South BostonA pedestrian was killed by a car in South Boston, while the driver and passenger sustained critical injuries in the crash.
Elderly woman dies after being struck by dump truck in North York | CBC NewsAn elderly woman was struck and killed by a dump truck in North York, highlighting pedestrian safety concerns.
Woman dies day after vehicle hit her at Mississauga intersection, police say | CBC NewsA woman in her 70s died after being hit by a vehicle while crossing the street; another woman remains in serious condition.
Pedestrian killed and others hurt in Harrow crashA woman has died and two pedestrians are injured after a crash involving a car and a bus in north-west London.
Exclusive | Jaywalking in NYC is set to be legal - but there was hardly any enforcement when it was a crimeJaywalking will soon be legal in NYC, despite historic concerns about pedestrian safety.
What Do We Really Know About Drivers Who Kill Pedestrians? - Streetsblog USAWealthier, whiter suburbs have higher incidents of cars striking pedestrians, suggesting systemic socio-economic and racial inequalities.
Caltrans may eliminate lane on El Camino in North Fair OaksCaltrans aims to enhance safety for bicyclists and pedestrians on El Camino Real by proposing to eliminate a traffic lane.
The 3D Crosswalk Phenomenon: How Optical Illusions Are Transforming Urban Safety - Yanko DesignAn innovative crosswalk design in Ísafjörður uses optical illusions to alter driver behavior and improve pedestrian safety.
Walking Shouldn't Be So Dangerous in the U.S.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.
See renderings of a redesigned 42nd Street to prevent terror attacksNew York City invests $57 million to redesign West 42nd Street for enhanced safety and infrastructure.
Why Americans Don't Walk: A Forgotten Centennial - Streetsblog USAThe prioritization of drivers in American cities led to a decline in pedestrian safety and walking culture.
What Do We Really Know About Drivers Who Kill Pedestrians? - Streetsblog USAWealthier, whiter suburbs have higher incidents of cars striking pedestrians, suggesting systemic socio-economic and racial inequalities.
Caltrans may eliminate lane on El Camino in North Fair OaksCaltrans aims to enhance safety for bicyclists and pedestrians on El Camino Real by proposing to eliminate a traffic lane.
The 3D Crosswalk Phenomenon: How Optical Illusions Are Transforming Urban Safety - Yanko DesignAn innovative crosswalk design in Ísafjörður uses optical illusions to alter driver behavior and improve pedestrian safety.
Walking Shouldn't Be So Dangerous in the U.S.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.
See renderings of a redesigned 42nd Street to prevent terror attacksNew York City invests $57 million to redesign West 42nd Street for enhanced safety and infrastructure.
Why Americans Don't Walk: A Forgotten Centennial - Streetsblog USAThe prioritization of drivers in American cities led to a decline in pedestrian safety and walking culture.
Woman dies after being hit by lorry on busy road in HackneyA pedestrian died after being struck by a lorry in Hackney, with ongoing investigations into the incident.
Man taken to hospital after being hit by bus on busy road in WoolwichA man was hospitalized after being hit by a bus in Woolwich; police are investigating the incident.
Pictures from scene of tragic crash which killed woman near King's CollegeA serious vehicular collision on The Strand resulted in the death of a woman in her 20s and injured two other pedestrians.
Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by car in BelvedereA pedestrian in Belvedere was seriously injured after a collision with a car on Erith Road.
Man bailed after fatal crash on StrandA man has been released on bail following a fatal crash in central London that killed one woman and injured others.
Woman dies after being hit by lorry on busy road in HackneyA pedestrian died after being struck by a lorry in Hackney, with ongoing investigations into the incident.
Man taken to hospital after being hit by bus on busy road in WoolwichA man was hospitalized after being hit by a bus in Woolwich; police are investigating the incident.
Pictures from scene of tragic crash which killed woman near King's CollegeA serious vehicular collision on The Strand resulted in the death of a woman in her 20s and injured two other pedestrians.
Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by car in BelvedereA pedestrian in Belvedere was seriously injured after a collision with a car on Erith Road.
Man bailed after fatal crash on StrandA man has been released on bail following a fatal crash in central London that killed one woman and injured others.
Redwood City man allegedly chased driver who hit him, then crashed into pedestriansIgnoring police advice, a 19-year-old man injured pedestrians while pursuing a vehicle that hit him.The chase led to multiple pedestrian injuries, highlighting the dangers of reckless driving.
'Dangerous driving' suspect arrested after man killed in West Wickham crashA pedestrian was killed in West Wickham, leading to the arrest of the driver for dangerous driving and being under the influence.
The Strand crash LIVE: Van hits pedestrians killing woman near Somerset House as police arrest 'drug-driver'A woman has died in a pedestrian collision involving a van in central London.
Woman dies as pedestrians hit by van near The Strand in central LondonA woman died and two others were injured after a van struck pedestrians near The Strand, London.
Pedestrian killed in Alameda traffic collision is identifiedA woman was fatally struck by a car while crossing the street in a marked crosswalk in Alameda.The incident is under investigation and has raised safety concerns about pedestrian crossings.
Man in hospital and van driver arrested after crash in Park RoyalA pedestrian was injured in a crash with a van in Park Royal, leading to the driver's arrest for grievous bodily harm.
Redwood City man allegedly chased driver who hit him, then crashed into pedestriansIgnoring police advice, a 19-year-old man injured pedestrians while pursuing a vehicle that hit him.The chase led to multiple pedestrian injuries, highlighting the dangers of reckless driving.
'Dangerous driving' suspect arrested after man killed in West Wickham crashA pedestrian was killed in West Wickham, leading to the arrest of the driver for dangerous driving and being under the influence.
The Strand crash LIVE: Van hits pedestrians killing woman near Somerset House as police arrest 'drug-driver'A woman has died in a pedestrian collision involving a van in central London.
Woman dies as pedestrians hit by van near The Strand in central LondonA woman died and two others were injured after a van struck pedestrians near The Strand, London.
Pedestrian killed in Alameda traffic collision is identifiedA woman was fatally struck by a car while crossing the street in a marked crosswalk in Alameda.The incident is under investigation and has raised safety concerns about pedestrian crossings.
Man in hospital and van driver arrested after crash in Park RoyalA pedestrian was injured in a crash with a van in Park Royal, leading to the driver's arrest for grievous bodily harm.
Urban Transportation Commission criticizes I-35 frontage road plan - Austin MonitorThe Urban Transportation Commission opposes widening Interstate 35 frontage roads in Austin, citing safety and connectivity concerns.
Living Streets Program updates include new funding and street closure modifications - Austin MonitorAustin's Living Streets Program is transforming neighborhoods by closing roads to car traffic, encouraging walking, biking and community engagement.
Urban Transportation Commission criticizes I-35 frontage road plan - Austin MonitorThe Urban Transportation Commission opposes widening Interstate 35 frontage roads in Austin, citing safety and connectivity concerns.
Living Streets Program updates include new funding and street closure modifications - Austin MonitorAustin's Living Streets Program is transforming neighborhoods by closing roads to car traffic, encouraging walking, biking and community engagement.
Mayor Adams Proposes $4M Per Year to 'Harden' Dangerous Intersections - Streetsblog New York CityMayor Adams seeks to boost funding for hardened infrastructure to improve road safety at intersections and reduce pedestrian casualties.
NJ most dangerous state for pedestrians: dataNew Jersey has the highest pedestrian fatality rate in the U.S., largely due to drug and alcohol use.Gov. Murphy's administration aims for zero pedestrian fatalities by 2040.
Mayor Adams Proposes $4M Per Year to 'Harden' Dangerous Intersections - Streetsblog New York CityMayor Adams seeks to boost funding for hardened infrastructure to improve road safety at intersections and reduce pedestrian casualties.
NJ most dangerous state for pedestrians: dataNew Jersey has the highest pedestrian fatality rate in the U.S., largely due to drug and alcohol use.Gov. Murphy's administration aims for zero pedestrian fatalities by 2040.
Teen's pursuit of hit-and-run driver ends in pedestrians injuredIgnoring police instructions, a teenager chasing a hit-and-run driver struck pedestrians, leading to serious injuries and multiple charges.
Suspect arrested in hit-and-run that killed longtime UC Berkeley professorA suspect was arrested in the hit-and-run death of UC Berkeley professor Michael Burawoy, highlighting issues of pedestrian safety and justice.
Hit-And-Run Victim Allegedly Strikes Pedestrians While Pursuing VehicleA hit-and-run victim became a suspect after he chased the driver and hit pedestrians.
Suspected East Bay hit-and-run driver arrested with aid of license plate readerPolice used a license plate reader to quickly locate a hit-and-run driver after a pedestrian was injured.
Suspected East Bay hit-and-run driver arrested with aid of license plate readerPolice used a license plate reader to identify and arrest a hit-and-run driver after a pedestrian was struck.
Teen's pursuit of hit-and-run driver ends in pedestrians injuredIgnoring police instructions, a teenager chasing a hit-and-run driver struck pedestrians, leading to serious injuries and multiple charges.
Suspect arrested in hit-and-run that killed longtime UC Berkeley professorA suspect was arrested in the hit-and-run death of UC Berkeley professor Michael Burawoy, highlighting issues of pedestrian safety and justice.
Hit-And-Run Victim Allegedly Strikes Pedestrians While Pursuing VehicleA hit-and-run victim became a suspect after he chased the driver and hit pedestrians.
Suspected East Bay hit-and-run driver arrested with aid of license plate readerPolice used a license plate reader to quickly locate a hit-and-run driver after a pedestrian was injured.
Suspected East Bay hit-and-run driver arrested with aid of license plate readerPolice used a license plate reader to identify and arrest a hit-and-run driver after a pedestrian was struck.
Day Around The Bay: Tesla Sales Plummet In EuropeConcerns raised over Oakland's overtime payments and possible investigations into other departments.Arrests made in Chico for possession of endangered species.Significant decline in Tesla sales in Europe amid protests and vandalism.Media turmoil following the firing of Joy Reid raises questions about diversity in news.
How barriers improve overall safety in car parks - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comInvesting in barriers enhances safety for drivers and pedestrians in car parks.
Dartford set for major changes to boost business and keep shoppers safeDartford High Street is set for improvements to enhance pedestrian safety and business appeal, following increased foot traffic concerns.
How barriers improve overall safety in car parks - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comInvesting in barriers enhances safety for drivers and pedestrians in car parks.
Dartford set for major changes to boost business and keep shoppers safeDartford High Street is set for improvements to enhance pedestrian safety and business appeal, following increased foot traffic concerns.
Op-Ed: The Sunsetting of Daylighting - Streetsblog San FranciscoSFMTA's suspension of daylighting law enforcement jeopardizes pedestrian safety amid rising traffic deaths.
Update on major Catford town centre redesign including rerouting South CircularTransport for London is waiting for government approval on the Catford Town gyratory scheme that aims to enhance pedestrian spaces and reduce traffic.
London council's six-figure pothole and pavement accident damages bill revealedHarrow Council has paid over £200,000 in claims due to accidents caused by potholes and pavement defects since 2020.
Update on major Catford town centre redesign including rerouting South CircularTransport for London is waiting for government approval on the Catford Town gyratory scheme that aims to enhance pedestrian spaces and reduce traffic.
London council's six-figure pothole and pavement accident damages bill revealedHarrow Council has paid over £200,000 in claims due to accidents caused by potholes and pavement defects since 2020.
Newham to clamp down on dumped dockless bikesNewham plans to introduce parking bays and geo-fencing for dockless bikes to improve pedestrian access and reduce bike-related obstructions.
SOFTBALLS: Eight Takeaways from Trump's DOT Choice Sean Duffy's Confirmation Hearing - Streetsblog USADuffy's confirmation hearing revealed a lack of concrete commitments on sustainable transportation and climate change accountability.
Drivers Keep Hitting Pedestrians In Front of An Iconic St. Louis Ice Cream Shop. Advocates Are Fighting Back. - Streetsblog USAThe design of Chippewa Street prioritizes cars over pedestrians, making travel stressful and dangerous for non-drivers.
SOFTBALLS: Eight Takeaways from Trump's DOT Choice Sean Duffy's Confirmation Hearing - Streetsblog USADuffy's confirmation hearing revealed a lack of concrete commitments on sustainable transportation and climate change accountability.
Drivers Keep Hitting Pedestrians In Front of An Iconic St. Louis Ice Cream Shop. Advocates Are Fighting Back. - Streetsblog USAThe design of Chippewa Street prioritizes cars over pedestrians, making travel stressful and dangerous for non-drivers.
Where can I park on the street in California? Here's how a new law will change parkingCalifornia's new parking law aims to improve pedestrian safety at crosswalks by restricting vehicle parking nearby.
Girl strangled by her own wheelchair as bus monitor texted, checked InstagramDistracted driving, particularly involving cell phones, leads to tragic fatalities and legal consequences, underscoring the need for vigilance while operating vehicles.
Woman (80s) hospitalised after crash between car and two pedestrians in Co DonegalAn 80-year-old woman was hospitalized after a car-pedestrian collision in Buncrana, prompting an appeal for witnesses and dash-cam footage.