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Two People are Killed by Drivers in Separate Incidents in Brooklyn and Queens
That's two more road deaths added to a year that is experiencing a 40-percent increase in fatalities.
April 17, 2019
Young Trucker Backs Over and Kills Senior in Manhattan
Another person is dead in a back-over incident.
April 17, 2019
De Blasio Punts Again on Safety Improvements for Amsterdam Avenue, Despite Carnage
“How many more people need to die before Amsterdam Avenue is redesigned?” It's a fair question.
April 15, 2019
UPDATED (With Deals!): Streetsblog Editor To Moderate Cycling Panel!
Set your calendar for June 27 for a fascinating discussion on the future of our city.
April 15, 2019
Traffic Fatalities are Way Up — Is Vision Zero Becoming Unfocused?
What is driving the increase in deaths? Drivers, of course.
April 11, 2019
Pedestrian Is Killed Along Sunrise Highway Danger Zone in Queens
The crash is reminiscent of the Thanksgiving 2013 death of Erik Johnson along a similar highway-like stretch.
April 7, 2019
Pedestrian Run Over and Killed by Mini-Bus in Battery Park City
The Daily News blamed the woman, Arlene Kalfus, 81, for allegedly crossing mid-block.
April 5, 2019
Trucker Kills Woman in Flatbush And Walks By Saying the Magic Words: ‘I Didn’t Know!’
So few hit-and-run drivers are charged in this city. Here's another one.
April 4, 2019
UPDATE: Pedestrian Killed by Hit-and-Run Truck Driver at Horrible Flatbush Intersection
Police say the trucker, driving an 18-wheeler, fatally struck Linda Douglass, 67, as she crossed Flatbush Avenue at the intersection of Nostrand Avenue, killing her. He fled and is currently being sought.
April 3, 2019
S-COP-LAWS! Officers at Seven More Precincts Are Recidivist Reckless Drivers
Seven more precincts — and 31 percent of the police officers' personal vehicles had been slapped with multiple moving violations.
April 2, 2019