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Eyes on the Street: Denver Public Works Builds 3 Traffic Circles on 35th After Years of Planning
On Tuesday, the traffic circle on 35th Avenue and Raleigh Street in West Highland was already calming car speeds a day after Denver Public Works installed it.
August 21, 2018
Drivers Killed 1 Person Walking and 1 Person Biking Last Week, Surpassing 2017’s Death Toll
With more than four months left in 2018, motorists have already ended the lives 15 people walking and biking. It's already been a deadlier year for pedestrians and bicyclists than 2017, when drivers killed 14.
August 20, 2018
#StreetFail: Drivers Can Now Blast Right Down 19th Ave at Sherman Street without Stopping
Two crashes. Two cars on the sidewalk. This intersection is screaming for two more stop signs, and it should take days, not months or years.
August 14, 2018
Last Week: Motorists Killed 1 Person Walking, Seriously Injured Another, and Hurt 1 Bicyclist
Motorists killed one person walking and inflicted life-changing injuries to one pedestrian and one person biking last week, according to the Denver Police Department.
August 13, 2018
Last Week: Motorists Injured Two People Walking on Denver Streets
Between July 30 and August 5, two people walking suffered life-changing injuries, according to the Denver Police Department.
August 7, 2018
Remembering Abel Shippley, Killed By a Motorist in Sunnyside
Gregorio Benavides may have been drunk when he struck and killed Abel Shippley, 79, with a vehicle in front of the Sunnyside resident's home on July 20.
August 2, 2018
Motorists Killed Two People Walking, Seriously Injured Five More Between July 9 and July 29
Over the last three weeks, drivers killed two people walking on Denver streets, according to the Denver Police Department. The victims were identified as Abel Shippley, 79, and Richard Jiron.
July 30, 2018
Last Week: Motorists Seriously Injured Two People Walking on Denver Streets
For the second week in a row, no one was killed in a traffic collision on Denver streets, according to the Denver Police Department.
July 9, 2018
Cyclist Killed By Hit-and-Run Driver on June 23 Identified as Xavier Frétard, 37
Kendal Gilkey, 33, struck and killed Frétard on Speer Boulevard, then drove away. Frétard was the third person killed while biking on Denver streets this year.
July 5, 2018
Last Week: Drivers Injured Three People Walking Citywide
For the first time in a long time, between June 25 and July 1, Denver did not see one traffic death, according to the Denver Police Department.
July 2, 2018
