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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
Streets Partnership: Hancock’s Budget Needs $22M for Walking and Biking, and You Can Help Tuesday
At its current pace, the city won't close the book on 240 miles of missing bike lanes and 2,000 miles of planned sidewalks for more than 100 years, according to the Denver Streets Partnership.
August 15, 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
How Future Development Could Make Denver More Walkable, Bikeable, and Transit-Rich
As the city grows, Blueprint Denver envisions denser, more diverse land use and less parking to connect neighborhoods and curb displacement. But pulling it off will take urgency and political will.
August 10, 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
Blind Spot on Brighton Blvd: Sidewalks Too Narrow While Cars Feast on 4 Lanes, Parking
It’s clear after walking the new corridor that the City and County of Denver made serious trade-offs in pedestrian transit so Brighton could have four lanes of car traffic and parking.
August 1, 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
DPW Has a Federal Boulevard Widening It Would Like to Sell You as a Pedestrian Safety Project
Denver Public Works is parading basic necessities around as big safety fixes, but documents show that the project has always been about making it more convenient to drive.
July 27, 2018
News Digest: Two Weeks of Urban Transportation Happenings in Denver
Streetsblog Denver is back after a vacation hiatus. While away, the mayor made bike lane promises, motorists killed people, and the RTD election slate crystallized.
July 26, 2018
