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Scooter Fatality Brings Number of Dead on Denver Streets to 50
Cameron Hagan, a 26-year-old scooter rider died Friday after a crash on Aug. 4 at the 2800 block of West 32nd Avenue, according to Denver Police. His fatality is the 50th on Denver streets so far this year compared to 33 at this point in 2018, a 52% increase.
August 13, 2019
Scooter Rider Dies After Highland Park Crash, First Scooter Fatality in Denver
A scooter rider died this morning after a crash with a driver Aug. 4 in the 2800 block of West 32nd Avenue of Denver’s Highland Park neighborhood.
August 12, 2019
Five Thought Provoking Ideas Ahead of the Streetsblog Denver Scooter Debate
Whether you love an electric boost when zipping around the city's streets, you're frustrated with people zooming past too close for comfort, or you're not sure what to think, consider these five ideas now and stop by our debate Monday night
August 9, 2019
Archive: The Right Way to Double Park a Delivery Truck
No vehicle is allowed to block a bicycle lane at any time. But FedEx and UPS are always there.
August 8, 2019
Amid Cyclist Deaths, Critical Mass Ride Returns with Call to Action
A 49% increase in traffic fatalities highlights how little Mayor Hancock’s administration has achieved in the three years since it adopted a Vision Zero Action Plan, which aims to end all traffic fatalities by 2030.
August 5, 2019
The Streetsblog Scooter Debate: Join Us Aug. 12
Whether you love an electric boost when zipping around the city's streets or you're frustrated with people zooming past too close for comfort, check out this debate on the controversial vehicles and their future in Denver.
August 3, 2019
Video: 17th & Lafayette Construction Puts Parking Before Pedestrians
Another construction company has blocked a sidewalk, endangering pedestrians on a stretch of 17th Stree in the City Park West neighborhood next to the Denver Bicycle Cafe.
August 2, 2019
Hundreds of Denver Bicyclists Ride, Remember and Party for Fallen Cyclists
Hundreds of people on bikes gathered near the ballpark last night before riding in the rain to a candlelight vigil held where a driver hit and killed a bicyclist last week. The second cyclist death in as many weeks, the action was part memorial, part protest and also part of an annual celebration when bicyclists put on dresses and ride through the city.
August 1, 2019
Updated: Another Bicyclist Dead and Bike Opponents Still Reject Marion Safety Upgrades
A woman riding in a bike lane near Washington Park died yesterday after a driver crashed his work vehicle into her. A group of neighbors are fighting to stop upgrades to a bike lane on the street — and even advocates agree that white plastic posts are not the answer.
July 25, 2019
Commentary: Scooters Another Sign of Big Tech Colonizing Public Spaces
Big Tech companies like Uber, Airbnb — and now scooter providers — aim to satisfy their customers with little regard for how their businesses affect our cities’ ecosystems. With new technologies like delivery drones and robots on the way, scooters may well be the Trojan Horse with which big tech colonizes the world’s public space.
July 24, 2019
