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Wheelchair Pedestrian Critically Injured at JFK and 8th Ave. in GG Park
We should never have to report about a traffic injury in Golden Gate Park, but as long as cars are allowed, there will be stories like this one.
August 30, 2012
Streetscape and Bike Improvements on Tap for Burlingame
Burlingame is moving forward on a project to give its downtown boulevard a much-needed facelift, and planning a number of citywide bike improvements.
August 27, 2012
DA Investigating Charges Against Taxi Driver Who Killed Man in Tenderloin
Criminal charges may be brought against the taxi driver who killed pedestrian Edmund Cappalla on August 11 at Eddy and Larkin Streets, according to Denis O'Leary, head of the SFPD Traffic Company. SFPD investigators reportedly submitted the case to the District Attorney's office last Wednesday.
August 20, 2012
Woman Injured By Shuttle Driver in Crosswalk at 18th and Dolores Streets
A woman was injured in a crosswalk by a shuttle driver at 18th and Dolores Streets, next to Dolores Park, at about 12:40 p.m. today, according to reader Patrick Santana.
August 16, 2012
Taxi Driver Who Killed Man in Tenderloin Yet to Be Cited or Charged
Police are still looking into whether charges could be filed against the taxi driver who allegedly ran a red light at Eddy and Larkin Streets Saturday, causing a car crash that killed pedestrian Edmund Capalla, the SF Examiner reports. The driver has reportedly yet to be arrested or cited.
August 14, 2012
Man Killed By Alleged Red Light-Running Taxi Driver at Eddy and Larkin
Updated 6:57 p.m.
August 13, 2012
Few Sober Drivers Who Did Not Flee Face Charges For Ped Deaths in 2011
Updated 8 p.m.
August 3, 2012
New Ordinance Streamlines Conversion of Gas Stations to Ped-Friendly Uses
The SF Board of Supervisors today approved changes to the city's planning code to make it easier for developers to convert gas stations to uses like apartments and storefronts on major transit and pedestrian streets.
July 31, 2012
Breaking: Gregg Wilcox, Cast-Wearing Driver Who Killed Man, Found Guilty
Gregg Wilcox, the driver who killed 59-year-old William Cox in a crosswalk last September while driving with a cast on his leg, was found guilty today on one count of misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter.
July 19, 2012
Learning From Other Cities, Planners Shop Early Visions for Market Street
Planners presented early concepts for a new Market Street to the public yesterday, moving the discussion forward on revitalizing San Francisco's grand boulevard with features like car-free zones, raised bike lanes, faster transit, and more inviting public spaces.
July 18, 2012