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#road-safety
UK news
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Road tragedies: Five-year-old boy dies after being hit by car while young man dies in separate quad bike accident

Two tragic road incidents in the Midlands led to the death of a child and a young man on the same day.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Road tragedies: Five-year-old boy dies after being hit by car while young man dies in separate quad bike accident

Two tragic road incidents in the Midlands led to the death of a child and a young man on the same day.
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#pedestrian-safety
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

What Do We Really Know About Drivers Who Kill Pedestrians? - Streetsblog USA

Wealthier, whiter suburbs have higher incidents of cars striking pedestrians, suggesting systemic socio-economic and racial inequalities.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
6 months ago

Two Pedestrians Killed in Separate Brooklyn Crashes Over the Weekend, NYPD Reports

Two pedestrians were tragically killed in separate incidents in Brooklyn, highlighting ongoing safety concerns for pedestrians in urban environments.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago
Brooklyn

NYC street safety: What's being done to protect New Yorkers after rash of deadly collisions this spring? * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months ago

Three Brooklynites killed in car crashes over three-day period: NYPD * Brooklyn Paper

Three fatal car crashes occurred in Brooklyn over three days, raising concerns about pedestrian safety.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Taller vehicles are more dangerous to pedestrians, even at low speeds, research finds

Height and speed of vehicles significantly increase pedestrian danger, underscoring the need for improved vehicle safety regulations.
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

What Do We Really Know About Drivers Who Kill Pedestrians? - Streetsblog USA

Wealthier, whiter suburbs have higher incidents of cars striking pedestrians, suggesting systemic socio-economic and racial inequalities.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
6 months ago

Two Pedestrians Killed in Separate Brooklyn Crashes Over the Weekend, NYPD Reports

Two pedestrians were tragically killed in separate incidents in Brooklyn, highlighting ongoing safety concerns for pedestrians in urban environments.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

NYC street safety: What's being done to protect New Yorkers after rash of deadly collisions this spring? * Brooklyn Paper

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.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

One Person Killed In Bayview Hit-and-Run, Marking Sixth Pedestrian Death of 2025

Six pedestrian fatalities have occurred in San Francisco in less than five months, highlighting ongoing safety concerns.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months ago

Three Brooklynites killed in car crashes over three-day period: NYPD * Brooklyn Paper

Three fatal car crashes occurred in Brooklyn over three days, raising concerns about pedestrian safety.
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#highway-safety
California
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Caltrans may close deadly left turn across Highway 1

The Santa Lucia Canyon intersection on Highway 1 is California's most dangerous left turn, with alarming collision statistics prompting safety discussions and improvement plans.
California
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Caltrans may close deadly left turn across Highway 1

The Santa Lucia Canyon intersection on Highway 1 is California's most dangerous left turn, with alarming collision statistics prompting safety discussions and improvement plans.
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#local-news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston food

Local crew team's boats destroyed after man allegedly steals trailer, crashes in Cambridge

fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston food

Local crew team's boats destroyed after man allegedly steals trailer, crashes in Cambridge

more#local-news
#public-safety
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Innocent Passenger Killed as a Result of High-Speed Police Chase In East Bay

High-speed police chases are contributing to rising fatalities, especially among innocent bystanders.
fromCbsnews
1 month ago
NYC parents

Driver pleads not guilty in Ocean Parkway crash that killed mother, 2 children in Brooklyn

fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Truck driver who left father of Irish rugby star Conor Murray fighting for his life after crash is jailed for 10 months

San Francisco
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Innocent Passenger Killed as a Result of High-Speed Police Chase In East Bay

High-speed police chases are contributing to rising fatalities, especially among innocent bystanders.
fromCbsnews
1 month ago
NYC parents

Driver pleads not guilty in Ocean Parkway crash that killed mother, 2 children in Brooklyn

fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Truck driver who left father of Irish rugby star Conor Murray fighting for his life after crash is jailed for 10 months

more#public-safety
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Day Around the Bay: 87-Year-Old Woman Injured In Fillmore Hit-and-Run

Even though Tsukahara was not killed by the crash impact, but burned alive because she could not exit the vehicle, Tesla is not named in this lawsuit.
Media industry
#fatalities
UK news
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Two young men die and two others injured in Donegal crash as man (50s) dies in separate collision in Dublin overnight

Tragic accidents in Donegal and Dublin resulted in the deaths of three individuals and injuries to others, sparking investigations by local authorities.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Two young men die and two others injured in Donegal crash as man (50s) dies in separate collision in Dublin overnight

Tragic accidents in Donegal and Dublin resulted in the deaths of three individuals and injuries to others, sparking investigations by local authorities.
more#fatalities
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Why drivers in Germany can expect more speed controls this week

In 2022, Germany witnessed 2,780 traffic fatalities, with speeding cited as a leading cause, prompting police to increase speed controls across 14 states.
Germany news
#legal-news
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Friday Morning Constitutional: Child's Remains Found In East Bay House Fire

A house fire in San Leandro has resulted in three fatalities, including one child.
NAACP has filed a complaint against San Jose police for excessive force against a homeless man.
Trump's Justice Department is scrutinized for change in stance on January 6th pardons.
Forever 21 is on the brink of bankruptcy and may close all stores.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Friday Morning Constitutional: Child's Remains Found In East Bay House Fire

A house fire in San Leandro has resulted in three fatalities, including one child.
NAACP has filed a complaint against San Jose police for excessive force against a homeless man.
Trump's Justice Department is scrutinized for change in stance on January 6th pardons.
Forever 21 is on the brink of bankruptcy and may close all stores.
more#legal-news
#safety
SF politics
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Drivers Declare Open Season on Parklets - Streetsblog San Francisco

Repeated incidents of vehicles destroying parklets in San Francisco highlight urgent safety concerns and the need for stronger protective measures.
SF politics
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Drivers Declare Open Season on Parklets - Streetsblog San Francisco

Repeated incidents of vehicles destroying parklets in San Francisco highlight urgent safety concerns and the need for stronger protective measures.
more#safety
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Virginia Snowstorm Leaves 180,000 Without Power and Causes Havoc on Highways

More than 180,000 customers in Virginia faced power outages, and the state reported 928 traffic accidents, primarily due to a significant winter storm.
New York City
fromsfist.com
5 months ago

Monday Morning Headlines: Smooth Sailing So Far at SFO

The two tragic collisions in Morgan Hill on Sunday resulted in the deaths of three people, highlighting the ongoing issues of road safety in the area.
Miscellaneous
fromsfist.com
7 months ago

20-Year-Old Sonoma County Man Charged With Murder Following High-Speed Rohnert Park Crash

"Diaz-Hernandez has been charged with vehicular homicide, assault with a deadly weapon, reckless driving, and hit-and-run, illustrating the severe legal consequences following his actions."
Miscellaneous
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