Recent Streetsblog DENVER posts about safety

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Commentary: 100 Years of School Safety Patrol Coming to Denver

By Cassie Tanner | Apr 20, 2021 | No Comments

AAA Colorado is always looking to expand the School Safety Patrol program, especially with a renewed focus on Denver to align with the City’s Vision Zero initiatives and its Safe Routes to School 5-Year Action Plan, now in development.

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Commentary: Cycling Towards Upward Mobility

By Ann Nguyen | Apr 5, 2021 | No Comments

Ann Nguyen writes, "As the fatal shootings happened in Atlanta on March 16, I was in a safe space speaking to leaders in the Colorado bicycle community about how I feel invisible but also empowered to come together and fight for the common liberation in all minority communities."

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Commentary: Walking While Black in the Mile High City

By Adrian Miller | Mar 15, 2021 | No Comments

Some of the most memorable racist incidents that Adrian Miller has experienced in Denver happened when he was Walking while Black.

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How Auto Insurers Subsidize Car Carnage

By Eve Kessler | Oct 22, 2020 | No Comments

It costs less to insure an SUV, despite its role in the pedestrian death crisis. And drunk drivers barely pay more for insurance (why can they even get insurance again?).

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Joe Biden Lost His Wife and Daughter to Traffic Violence. Could He Be the First President to Do Anything to End it?

By Kea Wilson | Aug 23, 2020 | No Comments

Joe Biden would be the first traffic violence widow to occupy the presidency. So why hasn't his tragedy informed his policies?

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Want to Stop Car Crashes? Study the Near-Misses

By Kea Wilson | Jul 14, 2020 | No Comments

A pilot program in Bellevue, Wash. is using anonymized video and big data to stop crashes before they happen.

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