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Traffic Violence Report: 54 people have died on Denver’s streets

By Streetsblog Denver | Sep 10, 2021 | No Comments

So far in 2021, 54 people have died from traffic violence on Denver streets. Ten of the victims were on foot, two were on a scooter, ten were on motorcycles, and 30 were in vehicles. At this point in 2020, 36 people were victims of traffic violence in Denver. 2021 will inevitably be a more […]

It’s time to hit the sidewalks!

By Streetsblog Denver | Aug 12, 2021 | No Comments

Last week, the Denver Streets Partnership launched the Denver Deserves Sidewalks campaign to call on City leaders to prioritize and fund a complete and connected sidewalk network. Too many Denverites are lacking access to sidewalks—the most basic infrastructure of all—that would allow everyone, including parents, children, people with disabilities, and those who don’t drive, the […]

Traffic Violence Report: 23 people have died on Denver’s streets

By Streetsblog Denver | May 21, 2021 | No Comments

So far in 2021, 23 people have died from traffic violence on Denver streets. Four of the victims were on foot, one was on a scooter, two were on motorcycles, and 16 were in vehicles. At this point in 2020, 17 people were victims of traffic violence in Denver. 2021 fatalities are trending well ahead […]

Commentary: Scooters, bikes and pedestrians. Can they coexist?

By Streetsblog Denver | May 13, 2021 | No Comments

Soon Denver will have two contractors that will be permitted to provide scooters and shared bike systems to our streets. In total 3,000 scooters and 600 bikes will be allowed on our streets and sidewalks. The Colorado Cross Disability Coalition, a Statewide Coalition that supports the rights and freedoms for people with disabilities, encourages the use of multi-modal devices to help keep our community active and healthy.

Traffic Violence Report: 20 people have died on Denver’s streets

By Streetsblog Denver | Apr 30, 2021 | No Comments

So far in 2021, 20 people have died from traffic violence on Denver streets. Three of the victims were on foot, one was on a scooter, and 16 were in vehicles. At this point in 2020, 15 people were victims of traffic violence in Denver. In 2020 in Denver, 56 people died from traffic violence. […]

Traffic Violence Report: 19 people have died from traffic violence compared to 15 in 2020

By Streetsblog Denver | Apr 23, 2021 | No Comments

So far in 2021, 19 people have died from traffic violence on Denver streets. Three of the victims were on foot, one was on a scooter, and 15 were in vehicles. At this point in 2020, 15 people were victims of traffic violence in Denver.

Traffic Violence Report: Another deadly week for drivers as 2021 total reaches 18

By Streetsblog Denver | Apr 16, 2021 | No Comments

So far in 2021, 18 people have died from traffic violence on Denver streets. Three of the victims were on foot, one was on a scooter, and 14 were in vehicles. At this point in 2020, 15 people were victims of traffic violence in Denver, putting us on track for a year even more deadly than 2020.