Dossier
crosswalks
Coverage of crosswalks in the Nexus archive.
- Oakland’s most dangerous crosswalks: 112 injured, 9 killed over 10 years
Oakland has identified its most dangerous crosswalks, with 112 injuries and 9 deaths reported over the past decade. The city has proposed quick-build initiatives to enhance pedestrian safety but requires funding to implement the changes.
- Daylighting Law Enforcement Continues Near Crosswalks
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officers are enforcing California’s 'daylighting' law, which prohibits parking within 20 feet of a crosswalk, and the county’s nonconforming vehicle ordinance. Citations are being issued to motorists parking too close to crosswalks in county-patrolled areas.