Monday’s Headlines 6/28/21: Another hit-and-run in Denver

Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area

• Medina Alert issued after hit-and-run crash in Denver (9 News)
• Pedestrian injured in car crash on E Virginia Ave near S Havana St (Burg Simpson)
• Denver artist making alleyways great again one garage door at a time (Fox 31)
• Transit-Commuting Workers in Steady Decline: Study (Governing)
• Public transit is just as gross as you thought and that’s why microbiologists love it (Vail Daily)
• ‘I just want someone to do something’: Commerce City woman seeks answers weeks after semitruck leaves behind mess in backyard following crash (Fox 31)
• Denver Air Quality Index: 9 a.m.: 31 (Good). Yesterday’s max: 46 (Good)

Centennial State

• 1 dead in 12th Street crash (The Daily Sentinel)
• Influx of funding to ramp up north I-25 construction (Greeley Tribune)
• Colorado Looks to Australia to Solve I-25 Traffic Congestion (U.S. News)
• CDOT spent at least $3.2 billion through procurement practices in past decade that didn’t rely on traditional low-bid pricing (The Gazette)

From Streetsblog

• Monday’s Headlines Kick-Start the Week (Streetsblog USA)
• Three Turning Restrictions Cities Need To Put On Drivers (Streetsblog USA)
• Fear of Assault Keeps Women From Walking (Streetsblog USA)
• Not So Fast: Why Slower Is Often Better (Streetsblog USA)

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