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January 2014

Report: SoMa Bus That Killed Cyclist Lacked Critical Safety Feature

An elderly San Francisco cyclist was recently run over by a MUNI bus which lacked a critical safety feature designed to prevent such deaths. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that the bus which hit and killed 78-year-old Cheng Jin Lai did not have an S-1 Gard, also called a “people catcher,” which is designed to …

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Aaron Bialick Asks SFPD to Stop Blaming Pedestrian Accident Victims

SF Streets Blog editor Aaron Bialick recently penned a blog post urging the San Francisco Police Department to stop blaming victims for pedestrian accidents. “According to recent tweets and press statements from SF police, the reason San Franciscans are getting maimed and killed on the streets at an alarming rate has nothing to do with …

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Fatal San Francisco Pedestrian Crashes Result in Arrests

Two pedestrians were killed on San Francisco Streets on New Year’s Eve and the drivers involved in both of those crashes have been arrested. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that at least one of the drivers worked for Uber. The Uber driver was 57-year-old Syed Muzaffar, of Union City. Authorities say that he ran over …

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