Thursday’s Headlines

Photo: Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock takes a selfie aboard RTD’s new autonomous shuttle on Wednesday. Also pictured: Sharad Agarwal, EasyMile; Jarrett Wendt, Panasonic; Cal Fulenwider, III, L.C. Fulenwider, Inc.; Doug Tisdale, RTD Chair.

• “Are you OK, Daddy?” three-year-old Tyler David asked after a crash that crushed his father’s semi cabin on a slick road near Vail. The reply: Yes, dad’s okay. (Summit Daily)
• RTD driver of light rail vehicle that ejected a woman when it derailed is on paid leave during investigation. (Denver Post)
• A man allegedly attacked a woman with an ax-like weapon at the Yale light rail station. (Fox 31)
• Free for 5,280 people: Denverites can now get an annual pass to use the city’s B-cycle bike-sharing program free all year. (Denver Post)
• The plan will triple the number of B-Cycle’s passholders. (Denverite)
• Drivers keep jumping the curb and driving right up to City Hall; city closes part of Bannock Street. (Denverite)
• Study shows scooters are super-crazy unbelievably dangerous according to Denver Post headline on a WaPo story. (Denver Post)
• But Streetsblog USA comes to a different conclusion about the same study: It raises more questions than it answers. (Streetsblog USA)
• A video, seven pics and Mayor Hanckock’s Selfie from the inaugural ride in the robot bus. (Streetsblog Denver)
• Drivers are not moving over to give room to truckers as they chain up their vehicles on I-70. (Fox 31)
• Colorado Springs residents angered after learning that new lane from I-25 widening project comes with a toll. (CS Indie)
• Garage galleries: As Denver real estate prices soar, artists repurpose car storage into places to show their work. (Westword)
• National Headlines at Streetsblog USA.