traffic violence
Last Week: Motorists Killed One Person Biking on Denver Streets
It was another bloody week for people walking, biking, and driving on Denver streets, with five people losing their lives just trying to move around the city between June 3 and June 10.
June 11, 2018
Last Week: Drivers Killed 2 People Walking, Injured 1, and Hurt 2 Bicyclists on Denver Streets
Denver PD responded to 464 traffic crashes, pushing that number past 10,000 for the year.
June 5, 2018
Remembering Victor Barela, Killed While Walking By a Hit-and-Run Driver
Barela was the third pedestrian killed by a motorist in Denver so far this year.
June 4, 2018
Last Week: Drivers Seriously Injured Five People Walking and Killed a Sixth — Victor Barela
Between May 20 and May 26, drivers killed one person walking, Victor Barela, and injured five others on Denver streets. One motorcyclist and one driver also suffered life-changing injuries.
May 30, 2018
A Denver Lawyer Made a More Up-to-Date Crash Map Than the City’s Official Version
Unlike other Vision Zero cities, Denver doesn't have an official, current crash map that lets the public see where and how often drivers are crashing into people walking, biking, riding motorcycles, and driving. So attorney Scott O'Sullivan had one made.
May 29, 2018
Last Week: 11 Life-Changing Injuries, 455 Crashes on Denver Streets
Between May 13 and May 19, 11 people were seriously injured in a traffic collisions on Denver streets -- one person walking, five people on motorcycles, and five people in cars. The traffic death toll on Denver's streets remained at 16.
May 22, 2018
Wednesday: Join the Ride and Walk of Silence to Remember Victims of Traffic Violence
The location of the ceremony is significant. It's a stone's throw from Federal Boulevard, Denver's deadliest street.
May 10, 2018
Last Week: 508 Car Crashes, Six Life-Changing Injuries on Denver’s Streets
To track the extent of crashes and injuries, Streetsblog is launching a weekly traffic violence report.
April 23, 2018
Changing How Denver Views Traffic Violence Through Art
Vision Zero street art may not literally save someone's life, but it has a role to play in the quest to end traffic deaths.
April 20, 2018
Use These Maps to Advocate for Street Safety Fixes in Your Neighborhood
They're a bit clunky, but they'll make the case for calming traffic on your street.
March 9, 2018