Arterial Streets

Why so many people die walking on our streets explained in...

Speed kills, especially on city streets teeming with pedestrians and cyclists. The investigative news nonprofit ProPublica has produced an interactive graph that deftly conveys how just a few miles...

Person hit by motorist on Dixie Highway in critical condition

On Tuesday, November 24, a man crossing Dixie Highway at Bonnyville Road was struck by a motorist, sustaining critical injuries. The collision took place just...

Pedestrian killed by hit-and-run motorist on Bardstown Road at Hurstbourne Parkway

On Friday, October 9, an unidentified motorist ran over and killed Donald Ray Benningfield, 68, before fleeing the scene. The driver has remained at...

For real advances in pedestrian safety, Louisville should rethink its dangerous...

  The intersection of Bardstown Road and Goldsmith Lane is terrifying. Crossing Bardstown Road is no small feat; pedestrians must face down 122 feet of pavement—eight...

Look Alive Louisville, Part 2: The numbers behind the carnage on...

(Editor's Note: This is the second in a multiple-part series about street safety in Louisville as the city continues to roll out its three-year...

Louisville hopes a regimen of education and enforcement can curb a...

Navigating streets in 21st century America can be downright scary for everyone involved—pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists. And it’s too often deadly. We've all felt it before,...

It’s A Crime To Walk To School

A Louisville man was arrested today for making his 6-year-old daughter walk to school. WHAS 11 reported that the father was charged with endangering the welfare...