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 laid out to ...
Better Market Street design changes draw criticism from advocates
A redesign for the first phase of San Francisco’s Better Market Street project is drawing ire from ...
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 ...
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 ...
Frustration mounts as Tenderloin again left out of Slow Streets program
There was an outpour of exasperation Tuesday among people who have called for streets in San Francisco’s Tenderloin ...
SF Slow Streets program to prioritize pedestrians, physical distancing
Following in Oakland’s footsteps, San Francisco finally heeded calls from advocates to launch a Slow Streets Program that will give residents extra space ...
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 ...
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 ...
San Francisco remembers those injured, killed in traffic collisions
San Francisco has had a devastating year in terms of traffic fatalities, and the year is not ...
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 ...
City unveils Golden Gate Park safety improvements, remembers Heather Miller
“We have to remember that this is fundamentally a park where people should be ...literally smelling the flowers.”
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 ...
Supe ‘devastated and furious’ over pedestrian killed by taxi
A pedestrian was killed in a traffic collision at Fifth and Market streets on Saturday night, according ...
Police say Tesla’s auto pilot feature inactive in Sunday’s deadly crash
A preliminary investigation into Sunday’s deadly crash in San Francisco indicates the Tesla’s auto pilot feature was ...
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 ...
Police identify driver in red light crash that killed one pedestrian, injured another
San Francisco police released the identity of the driver involved in a crash Sunday afternoon in the Tenderloin neighborhood as 21-year-old Vallejo resident ...
Authorities release identity of pedestrian killed by Tenderloin bus
A pedestrian fatally struck by a Golden Gate Transit bus in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood on Saturday ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
Bill would help transform state highway ‘death traps’ into ‘complete streets’
State Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, announced new legislation Monday to increase safety improvements for pedestrians and bicyclists on state-owned highways that serve ...
SF slow to install pedestrian signals for visually impaired
San Francisco is moving at a slow pace when it comes to installing accessible pedestrian signals.
Townsend Street bikeway dodges delays
Bike advocates received surprising news when officials announced plans are moving ahead for the long-anticipated protected bikeway.
SF stretches signal lights for more crossing time
Pedestrians and people with mobility issues will now have more time to cross San Francisco streets.
SF impounds electric scooters blocking sidewalks
More than 60 electric scooters were swept away by San Francisco’s Department of Works early Friday.
Bird squawks over e-scooter ‘ban’ as complaints spur action
San Francisco officials are making it clear: There is no proposal to ban the dockless electric scooters seen proliferating on city streets the ...
New SoMa pedestrian crossing debuts on Walk to Work Day
Walk to Work Day began for some city officials by celebrating a new traffic signal early Thursday morning.
SF moves toward shunning robots from sidewalks
San Francisco sidewalks are made for walking. That's the message Supervisor Norman Yee and a number of ...
Report: SF streets safer for pedestrians
San Francisco has made progress toward improving pedestrian safety but has failed to meet goals for reducing ...
Motorcyclist killed in Civic Center crash identified
A 30-year-old motorcyclist who died Saturday in San Francisco's Civic Center neighborhood has been identified.
