Jodie Medeiros

West Portal community grieves three killed in nightmare bus shelter crash

Three charges of vehicular manslaughter have been filed against the 78-year-old driver allegedly involved in the deadly crash.

1 month ago

Frustrated, angry and endangered, pedestrians rally for safety after four-year-old’s death

Reporting from FOURTH AND KING Stuffed animals, strollers and cards of condolence were lined up at the intersection of Fourth…

8 months ago

As traffic deaths mount, San Francisco launches online tool to track fatal incidents

Traffic fatalities in 2022 approached three dozen, with two deaths already in 2023.

1 year ago

Advocates plead for safer streets at vigil for mother, daughter killed by taxi

Advocates again pleaded for safer streets during a somber vigil to honor a mother and daughter killed by a taxi…

2 years ago

After months of hot debate, supes approve permanent car-free JFK Drive proposal

After months of contentious debate and a 12-hour meeting, supervisors voted 7-4 Tuesday to keep JFK Drive in Golden Gate…

2 years ago

Ban cars from JFK Drive in Golden Gate Park, ralliers cry

Advocates rallied to send a message to city officials: Keep John F. Kennedy Drive in Golden Gate Park permanently closed…

2 years ago

San Francisco slashes speed limits to 20 mph in seven corridors

Starting this week, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency will begin installing new lowered speed limit signage across seven corridors.

2 years ago

Great Highway to reopen to cars on weekdays

Vehicles can again drive on the Great Highway Monday through Friday until noon. But weekends still belong to pedestrians and…

3 years ago

City mourns loss of first pedestrian killed by vehicle this year

San Francisco police said Wednesday an 85-year-old man succumbed to his injuries Saturday resulting from a traffic crash last week.…

3 years ago

Solemn memorial honors lives lost in traffic collisions

Pedestrian advocates turned the steps of San Francisco City Hall into a memorial Sunday afternoon with 187 pairs of shoes…

3 years ago

Police seek witnesses, surveillance in fatal Bayview hit-and-run

Police in San Francisco are seeking the public’s help to identify a suspect and vehicle involved in a hit-and-run that…

4 years ago

Three pedestrian fatalities since June rattle SF safety advocates

Pedestrian advocates are demanding San Francisco transit officials take more aggressive steps to keep pedestrians safe on city streets. Most…

4 years ago

Officials offer apology for woman killed by DPW truck, continue investigation

San Francisco Supervisor Aaron Peskin and community leaders placed flowers at the intersection of Geary and Taylor streets Wednesday afternoon…

4 years ago

Car-free Market Street makes every day ‘a beautiful day’ to walk, ride

A new era has officially begun on one of San Francisco’s busiest corridors, one transit officials say will increase safety…

4 years ago

Safety advocates criticize governor’s veto of complete streets bill

Gov. Gavin Newsom over the weekend vetoed a bill that would have required the state’s Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to…

5 years ago

Mayor, transit agency, police unite to reduce SF traffic fatalities

Twenty-three people have died in traffic-related collisions throughout The City so far this year, which equals the total count for…

5 years ago

Traffic safety advocates, officials rally for action after deadly week

San Francisco bike and pedestrian safety advocates sent a loud message to City Hall officials as they demanded more action…

5 years ago

San Francisco trains more motorcycle officers for traffic enforcement

San Francisco is deploying more motorcycle officers from the Police Department’s Traffic Company to patrol city streets.

5 years ago

Street safety shortcomings cast shadow over Walk to Work Day

Renewed calls for safer streets for pedestrians and bicyclists was a major theme of this year’s Walk to Work Day.

5 years ago

Cyclist death refocuses spotlight on unsafe city streets

Not 48 hours after San Francisco Mayor London Breed called for renewed coordinated efforts to improve safety on city streets,…

5 years ago

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