Tina Padilla Was the Sixth Person Killed Walking on Federal Boulevard This Year
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Denver PD arrested Edward J. Sack for vehicular homicide. Federal now accounts more than half of the city's pedestrian deaths.
Recent Streetsblog DENVER posts about pedestrian deaths
News Digest: A Busy Two Weeks for Walking, Biking, and Transit in Denver
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Here are some notable things that went down on Denver's transportation scene while Streetsblog took a break.
Remembering People Who’ve Lost Their Lives Walking Denver Streets in 2017
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Drivers have killed three people walking around the city this year, two of them on the perennially deadly Federal Boulevard. This is who they were.
CDOT Seeks High-Tech Safety Fix While Its Streets Remain Stuck in the 1950s
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So far this year, drivers have killed seven people walking and biking on Denver’s wide and fast urban highways, overseen in part by the Colorado Department of Transportation. Now CDOT is asking for help fix the problem with tech. The agency launched a contest Friday that “calls on citizens to concept innovative solutions” to keep pedestrians and […]
In Memoriam: The People Who Died Walking and Biking in Denver Last Year
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End-of-year lists are an inescapable part of the calendar flipping from December to January. Some of those serve to entertain, but this list serves to remind Mayor Michael Hancock, his Department of Public Works, and CDOT Executive Director Shailen Bhatt that 19 20 people were killed while walking and biking through the city in 2015. Half […]
Most of Denver’s Pedestrian Deaths Have Happened on These Four Streets
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Sunday is World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, a day in which people recall their friends and family members who’ve been killed or seriously injured because of traffic violence. It’s also a time to reflect on how to end traffic deaths and serious injuries on our streets, which have become scenes for traffic violence so […]