traffic violence
Wednesday’s Headlines 9/22/21: Join the Bike FROM Work Party tonight!
Join the Denver Streets Partnership at the Bike FROM Work Party TONIGHT at The Economist Apartments. Headlines will be going on a temporary hiatus. Until we’re back, follow The Denver Streets Partnership, Bicycle Colorado and our other partners for all your streets related news. Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area Bike to Work Day takes … Continued
September 22, 2021
Monday’s Headlines: Scooter rider injured in yet another hit-and-run
Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area Medina Alert Issued For White Buick Encore, Suspect Vehicle In Hit & Run Crash the victim was riding a scooter when they were struck (CBS Denver) Son mourns loss of construction flagger hit, killed in Denver (9 News) Man dies after hit-and-run in Aurora, police say (9 News) Man … Continued
September 13, 2021
Traffic Violence Report: 54 people have died on Denver’s streets
So far in 2021, 54 people have died from traffic violence on Denver streets. Ten of the victims were on foot, two were on a scooter, ten were on motorcycles, and 30 were in vehicles. At this point in 2020, 36 people were victims of traffic violence in Denver. 2021 will inevitably be a more … Continued
September 10, 2021
Friday’s Headlines 9/10/21: 54 people have died on Denver’s streets in 2021
From Streetsblog Traffic Violence Report: 54 people have died on Denver’s streets (Streetsblog Denver) Friday’s Headlines Are Back in Town (Streetsblog USA) America’s Most Toxic Car Ads: Get Out of Dodge (Streetsblog USA) Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area Bike To Work Day Encourages Pedal Power (CBS Denver) Two-vehicle crash in Denver kills one person … Continued
September 10, 2021
Monday’s Headlines 8/16/21: Mapping Denver’s growth
Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area Denver maps show neighborhood changes, new (and sometimes empty) homes, and more from Census data (Denverite) Colorado’s Front Range rail is still just an idea, but a Midwestern train shows what it could be (The Denver Post) Man dies in motorcycle crash Saturday evening (9 News) Many calling for … Continued
August 16, 2021
Tuesday’s Headlines 8/3/21: RTD bus driver attacked on duty
Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area RTD driver attacked on duty, woman gets caught on bus (Fox 31) Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run in east Denver; driver at-large (Denver Gazette) Denver’s air quality got even worse than the last time we wrote this headline (Denverite) The woman who hit a protester with her car in Denver … Continued
August 3, 2021
Friday’s Headlines 7/30/21: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from transportation
From Streetsblog Commentary: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from transportation (Streetsblog Denver) Friday’s Headlines Are Back in the Saddle Again (Streetsblog USA) Infrastructure Deal ‘Worst Ratio for Transit Funding Since Nixon’ (Streetsblog USA) Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area 2 dead in crash on Sheridan Boulevard in Denver (The Denver Channel) Denver Air Quality Index: 9 … Continued
July 30, 2021
Monday’s Headlines 7/19/21: Add the swimming pool to the list of places to watch for cars
Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area Driver With Learner’s Permit Drives Directly Into Swimming Pool In Lakewood (CBS Local) Two drivers die in head-on crash in Centennial involving a stolen vehicle (The Denver Post) Motorcyclist injured after crash with vehicle, police looking for vehicle involved (9 News) Suspected DUI driver rear ends Subaru, causes it … Continued
July 19, 2021
Monday’s Headlines 7/12/21: Parking and affordable housing
Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area Affordable Housing in Denver Just Got a Big Boost (5280) How Denver’s Disability Activists Transformed the City (5280) Pedestrian Critically Hurt In Crash On East 74th Avenue In Commerce City (CBS Denver) Police search for driver in fatal Englewood hit-and-run of a pedestrian (The Denver Gazette) Man killed in East … Continued
July 12, 2021
Friday’s Headlines 7/2/21: Traffic Violence Report: 35 people have been killed on Denver’s Streets
From Streetsblog Traffic Violence Report: 35 people have been killed on Denver’s streets (Streetsblog Denver) Friday’s Headlines Are Working for the Weekend (Streetsblog USA) Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area Public safety working group created to examine policing reform report holds first meeting (The Denver Gazette) DRCOG Transportation Advisory Committee Notes (DRCOG) Denver Air Quality … Continued
July 2, 2021