West Side Parents Want More Crossing Guards After Boy, 9, Killed By Driver Outside School Anakin Perez, who family said was a joyful and athletic fourth-grader, was killed when a driver hit him outside McNair Elementary. The school only has one crossing guard and is not part of CPS' Safe P...

Tragic: A driver fatally struck Anakin Perez, 9, Thursday around 7:40 AM in front of McNair Elementary in Austin. The motorist was merely ticketed for failure to exercise due care. Local parents want more crossing guards at the school.

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A big, important event is happening Sunday at West Orange High School, the 15th Annual STOP for Nikhil Run/Walk/Bike Ride, promoting road safety all over NJ.

Register/Donate at StopForNikhil.org

Fourth grader struck, killed by car outside Chicago elementary school A 9-year-old boy was struck and killed by a car Thursday morning outside McNair Elementary School on Chicago's West Side, police said.

Heartbreaking story from this morning. A 9 year old hit & killed while crossing the street in front of their CPS school by another parent.

Will never stop fighting for *citywide* safe streets infrastructure around schools in Chicago. These kids deserve better!

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#JCcrashes A cyclist was doored by someone exiting their vehicle at McWilliams Pl and Pavonia by Hamilton Park.

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Police ID Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck In Hampton Bays The driver is facing a felony charge for leaving the scene, police say.

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Driver killed in Interstate 280 crash The 79-year-old crashed early Sunday in Essex County.

Early morning crash this weekend in West Orange on 280 kills driver.

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Girl,16, killed in hit-and-run in Queens ELMHURST, Queens (PIX11) — A 16-year-old is dead and a 32-year-old woman is recovering in the hospital after they were struck by a hit-and-run driver in Queens early Saturday morning, accordi…

Terrible.

Deadly pedestrian crash sparks chain reaction crash on I-285 in DeKalb County A car hit a pedestrian before another car crashed into it, shutting down part of I-285 Friday.

Speeding does not become safe on the highway because of the absence of pedestrians.

People can exit disabled vehicles anywhere, and urban highways built to restrict pedestrian movement will have some pedestrians.

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And yet everyone seems to leave their house with a tracking system in their pocket 🤷🏻‍♀️

That already happened when everyone put a smart phone in their pocket and told social media all of their deep dark secrets.

N.J. woman struck and killed while crossing street, authorities say Shawnita Ferguson, 51, of Newark, died at the scene.

Another pedestrian killed in Newark. There were 3 last month, 11 so far this year www.nj.com/essex/2025/0...

Two Marquette men's lacrosse players killed in car wreck near campus Two members of the Marquette men’s lacrosse team have been killed in a car wreck Friday night near the school’s campus in downtown Milwaukee.

Two Marquette men's lacrosse players killed in car wreck near campus tinyurl.com/yuf6xbke

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Jeep Driver Flees After Destroying Historic Ridgewood Property (DEVELOPING) The driver of an electric Jeep Wrangler with Texas plates fled after crashing into a Ridgewood building and leveling it early Sunday, Aug. 31, incident photographer Boyd A. Loving said.Photo(s) of the...

Drivers and their oversized cars destroying structures all over New Jersey last week. On Sunday a driver (who fled the scene) drove into and destroyed a historic building in Ridgewood dailyvoice.com/new-jersey/r...

I mean what are the chances that someone else from Pilesgrove involved in a fatal crash, and also told police they had 6 or 7 beers.

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3 hurt after car crashes through window of N.J. Tesla dealership The vehicle shattered a large glass window of the dealership and ended up inside the showroom, police said.

Another driver drove through a building in New Jersey.

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Bicyclist killed after being hit by car in West Philadelphia; suspect sought Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who killed a bicyclist in West Philly on Tuesday morning.

Bicyclist killed by a speeding hit and run driver on a park road in Fairmount Park. A black Dodge Charger has been seized by PPD on Sedgley Dr. #VisionZeroPHL

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2 dead, I injured following a crash in Burlington County. Looks like the deceased’s car flipped into a lake.

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Most middle and lower class people take the bus or other forms of transit into manhattan.

Which drivers? The ones driving expensive luxury SUVs?

One dead, two injured in Route 206 crash in Morris County - WRNJ Radio CHESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — One driver was killed and two others were injured Sunday after a multi-vehicle crash on Route 206 in Chester Township, police said. The crash …

This is the second fatal crash in Morris County this weekend. wrnjradio.com/one-dead-two...

Morris County woman dead, several injured in multi-vehicle crash on I-78 in Hillside Township - WRNJ Radio HILLSIDE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Union County) — A 21-year-old woman was killed and multiple people were injured in a multi-vehicle crash early Saturday morning on Interstate 78 in Union County, according …

Horrific crash on I-78 in Morris County early Saturday morning left 1 person dead, six other injured.

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#JCcrashes West Side Ave and Harrison with one of the vehicles ending up on the sidewalk: www.reddit.com/r/jerseycity...

There was a really bad crash early Thursday morning on the Helix leading to the Lincoln Tunnel in Weehauken earlier Thursday. Looks like that was a fatal.

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There was also a hit run driver in a truck that killed an off duty NYPD officer earlier this week on the BQE. Nobody is safe.

"Cars come around too fast. They don't really wait for people crossing, so a lot of times you've got to really rush to get across the street," said one resident.

Chart of hit and run crashes per year, ending with 2,049 fatalities in 2016

Drivers hit and run after killing people all the time, with no compensation to their disproportionately marginalized victims, and a likelihood of reoffending.

But online carbrains make every story of potential harm from surveillance of license plates go viral.

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32-year-old pedestrian killed in hit-and-run in the Bronx Police believe the victim was attempting to cross the street in the crosswalk when she was struck.

Another hit and run driver killed someone. This time it was a pedestrian in the Bronx. abc7ny.com/post/bronx-h...

Texting and driving is never worth it. Please don’t ever ever do it.

Photo of a man posing with a tricycle with children in a school bus mount over the rear wheels.

Kindergarten school bus, Taiwan
ca. 1950s