Wednesday’s Headlines
A Denver Police motorcycle officer was seriously injured on I-70 at North Havana. Traffic Violence Report: Nine serious injuries occurred amid 516 crashes in Denver last week. The national bus driver shortage is causing transit delays. The problem extends to RTD and Bustang.
7:59 AM GMT-0700 on August 28, 2019
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Traffic Violence Report: Nine serious injuries occurred amid 516 crashes in Denver last week. (Streetsblog Denver)
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The national bus driver shortage is causing transit delays. The problem extends to RTD and Bustang. (Streetsblog USA)
Other news
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Parents want help with a dangerous school crossing on West Colfax. (Denver7)
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Police identified Solomon Garcia as the man who allegedly stole and crashed an RTD bus. (9 News)
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After Denver banned scooters on sidewalks, the city urges safe riding. (CBS4)
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Why does Aurora Public Schools run empty buses along I-70? (Denver7)
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A man’s pickup truck was stolen while he allegedly robbed a business across the street. (CBS4)
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Denver Air Quality Index: 6 a.m.: 42 Good. Yesterday’s max: 90 Moderate. Today is an Ozone Action Alert Day.
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