Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Right of Way Law

Here's the intersection of E. Fifth St. and Church Avenue where a pedestrian was struck. He later died from his injuries. Photo: Google

NYPD: Another Pedestrian is Killed on Deadly Church Avenue

By Julianne Cuba | Jul 10, 2019 | 17 Comments

It's the 110th road death so far this year, up 18 percent over the same period last year.

Cyclist Jeremy Posner, being treated at New York Presbyterian Hospital after being forced off his bike by a motorist.

Op-Ed: NYPD Ignores Driver Recklessness Toward Cyclists

By Jeremy Posner | Jun 20, 2019 | 54 Comments

How do I know? Because it happened to me.

The truck driver who killed Emur Shavkator was piloting this van. Video still: ABC 7 New York

Candy Truck Driver Kills Three-Year-Old Emur Shavkator in Bath Beach

By David Meyer | May 2, 2019 | 3 Comments

The 61-year-old driver was arrested after striking and killing a 3-year-old boy in a crosswalk in Bath Beach, police said.

Police on Wednesday arrested the 24-year-old driver who hit and killed the former Columbia University professor and dean Peter Awn in January.

Cops Charge the Driver Who Hit and Killed Former Columbia University Professor

By Julianne Cuba | Mar 20, 2019 | 8 Comments

Police have arrested the driver who hit and killed former Columbia University professor and dean Peter Awn.

Officer So confronts the cabbie. Photo: Bike Commuting NYC

SEE IT! Hero Cop Does Job — And Gives Rogue Cabbie the Business

By Gersh Kuntzman | Dec 14, 2018 | 39 Comments

Who is Officer So — and can she be promoted?

Here's how the Times covered the carnage.

Cops Arrest Upstate Driver Who Killed One, Injured Six, in Chinatown

By Gersh Kuntzman | Nov 27, 2018 | 5 Comments

Police arrested the driver who ran down seven people, killing one, in Chinatown on Monday night, charging him with multiple counts.

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