Monday’s Headlines 7/19/21: Add the swimming pool to the list of places to watch for cars
Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area Driver With Learner’s Permit Drives Directly Into Swimming Pool In Lakewood (CBS Local) Two drivers die in head-on crash in Centennial involving a stolen vehicle (The Denver Post) Motorcyclist injured after crash with vehicle, police looking for vehicle involved (9 News) Suspected DUI driver rear ends Subaru, causes it … Continued
9:49 AM GMT-0700 on July 19, 2021
Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area
- Driver With Learner’s Permit Drives Directly Into Swimming Pool In Lakewood (CBS Local)
- Two drivers die in head-on crash in Centennial involving a stolen vehicle (The Denver Post)
- Motorcyclist injured after crash with vehicle, police looking for vehicle involved (9 News)
- Suspected DUI driver rear ends Subaru, causes it to roll into Denver Premium Outlet lot (Fox 31)
- One person killed, another seriously injured in Lakewood crash (Fox 31)
- Denver’s first overnight safe parking site gains approval (Fox 31)
- Lyft is Bringing Back a Version of Shared Rides (WTTW)
- State approves $238 million in transportation projects; $89 million in Denver metro area (9 News)
- Denver Air Quality Index: 9 a.m.: 97 (Moderate). Yesterday’s max: 140 (Unhealthy for sensitive groups)
Centennial State
- Boulder cyclist killed in Lee Hill crash after driver turns left in front of him, CSP says (The Denver Post)
- GoFundMe Page Launched For Boulder Bicyclist Alejandro Acosta Obando Who Was Hit & Killed (CBS Local)
- Man rams park ranger with car after violating leash rules, deputies say (9 News)
- Man hit 167 mph in live stream that ended with deadly crash (9 News)
- Longtime city staff member takes helm of Durango transit (The Durango Herald)
- New I-25 Prospect Bridge in Fort Collins Nears Completion including multi-use paths in both directions (North Forty News)
- Proposed new rules to curb Colorado commuters rile businesses (The Denver Gazette)
- Colorado Transportation Commission Approves $238 million to Address Critical Needs (Pagosa Daily Post)
- COLUMN: Now, to implement Colorado’s transportation plan (The Gazette)
From Streetsblog
- Monday’s Headlines Are Picking a Fight (Streetsblog USA)
- The Most Dangerous Roads in America for Walkers (Streetsblog USA)
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