Walk At Your Own Risk

Cities across Los Angeles County are taking measures to make streets safer for pedestrians. Is it working?

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August 30, 2000, 10:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

Cities across Los Angeles County -- California's leading county registered vehicles and pedestrian deaths -- are taking measures to make streets safer for pedestrians. But is it working? "[E]fforts, though numerous, are scattered and poorly coordinated. Theyalso point up the difficulty and expense of trying to retrofit an urban landscapefor pedestrians when cars have been king for decades."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

FULL STORY: Walk At Your Own Risk

Tuesday, August 29, 2000 in The San Diego Union-Tribune

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