An elementary school student was hit by a car while walking home from school in Bowie on Friday. A young boy from Tulip Grove Elementary was hit while…
Read more Elementary school student struck by car in Bowie – WTOP NewsAn annual bike ride from Bethesda, Maryland, to D.C. kicks off Sunday to draw attention to the need for safer streets for all road users, including cyclists and…
Read more Bethesda to DC bike ride rolls out Sunday to promote street safety – WTOP NewsExploring a city on foot should be simple and safe, yet not every urban area makes walking easy or risk free. A new analysis from footwear company KURU…
Read more 2025’s best and worst U.S. cities for pedestrian safetyDenver’s fast-moving, multi-lane Speer Boulevard is not the city’s most pedestrian-friendly street. But what if it was? The road, parts of which are among the city’s most dangerous…
Read more A new vision for Speer Boulevard: Fewer cars, more pedestriansThere’s a new pedestrian bridge over Wiehle Avenue near Sunset Hills Road in Virginia, and runners and cyclists who have already used it said it’s making them feel…
Read more New pedestrian bridge near ‘dangerous’ Reston crossing is helping cyclists, runners feel safer – WTOP NewsA new report from the Governor’s Highway Safety Association showed nationwide there was a more than 5% decline in fatal pedestrian crashes in 2023 compared to 2022. After…
Read more New report finds fatal pedestrian crashes down nationally, but not in Maryland – WTOP NewsLeroy Williams waits to cross 17th Avenue at Garfield Street to get to City Park, May 16, 2017. Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite 17th and 18th avenues — two fast-moving…
Read more 17th and 18th avenues are getting a safety overhaulALBANY COUNTY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — After two fatal train accidents over the weekend, railroad safety officials want to remind everyone to stay safe around train tracks. In 2022, more…
Read more Advocates share pedestrian railroad safety tips
