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Displaying all articles tagged:
Traffic Deaths
safer streets
June 3, 2021
Grim New Numbers: Traffic Deaths Highest Since 2007
Speeding, mostly, seems to be the cause.
By
Alissa Walker
special delivery
Feb. 24, 2021
Sure, Laugh Away. But Every Big Vehicle Should Look Like the New USPS Truck
We admit it’s goofy-looking, but it’s a much safer design for crowded cities.
By
Alissa Walker
bill de blasio’s new york
Jan. 16, 2014
Speed-Tracking Cameras Can Make the City Money While Making It Safer
A test batch has resulted in 12,000 violations since September.
By
Chris Smith
street fight
Jan. 16, 2014
De Blasio Tackles ‘Epidemic of Traffic Fatalities’
Saying the goal is literally zero deaths.
By
Margaret Hartmann
street fight
Jan. 14, 2014
Mayor De Blasio and the Pedestrian Body Count
Just as he’s judged by the murder rate.
By
Justin Davidson
sad things
Dec. 1, 2013
Traffic Cop Killed by Truck While Making Phone Call
Thought he had stepped out of the line of danger.
By
Adam Martin
sad things
July 9, 2013
Cop Who Hit Teacher Was Apparently Talking on the Phone
So witnesses have said.
By
Adam Martin
crimes and misdemeanors
Nov. 26, 2012
Brooklyn Limo Passenger Dragged to Death
Alcohol apparently had something to do with it.
By
Adam Martin
sad things
Nov. 20, 2012
Skateboarder Killed by Truck Near Union Square
Eyewitness accounts vary, but no criminality is suspected.
By
Joe Coscarelli