Recent Streetsblog LA posts about hit and run

Eyes on the Street: Rainbow Halo Rises in Venice, Commemorating Prynsess Brazzle

By Damien Newton | May 4, 2022 | No Comments

The art installation is the product of two city departments and their artist in residence, working with nonprofit organizations. LADOT and Cultural Affairs (DCA) host a creative catalyst program that hires artists to produce art related to Vision Zero, the international effort to end traffic violence.

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New Short Film ‘Spokespeople’ Documents Slices of L.A. Bicycling

By Joe Linton | Sep 21, 2020 | No Comments

'Spokespeople' explores Justice for Woon, CicLAvia, the L.A. County Bicycle Coalition, group rides, and several L.A. bike co-ops including The Bicycle Kitchen and BikeRoWave.

Friends and supporters of Frederick "Woon" Frazier march up Normandie to honor his memory and ask for the city to slow their streets down. All photos by Sahra Sulaiman/Streetsblog L.A.

Friends, Family March for Justice for Woon, Pen Personal Messages Asking for Change

By Sahra Sulaiman | Dec 16, 2019 | No Comments

"Whenever I ride, I think if I'll make it back to see my mom wake up or to have dinner. Put yourself in our shoes."

The mother of Frederick "Woon" Frazier will be holding a "Wishful Walk" in his honor this Saturday to call for safer streets and attention to the needs of victims' families. Join her at 3 p.m. this Saturday at 94th and Normandie.

“Wishful Walk with Woon” to Demand Solutions to Hit-and-Runs & Justice, Aid for Families

By Sahra Sulaiman | Dec 12, 2019 | No Comments

Rallygoers will march to Manchester and Normandie this Saturday, December 14.

KTLA screenshot showing the aftermath of the Koreatown crash in which a driver killed a 4-year-old and injured the child's mother

Driver Killing Koreatown 4-Year-Old Sparks Protest Push For Vision Zero

By Joe Linton | Oct 18, 2019 | No Comments

As traffic deaths rise, L.A.'s Vision Zero program survives in name, but as a hollow shell robbed of its early promise

Family members of Benjamín Torres and their supporters gather at the spot where Torres was killed in a hit-and-run in Gardena in 2012. His widow, María, stands at far right. Sahra Sulaiman/Streetsblog L.A.

Watts Bike Clubs Mark 7th Anniversary of Hit-and-Run that Killed Benjamín Torres

By Sahra Sulaiman | Oct 14, 2019 | No Comments

The family of Benjamín Torres - who was killed in a hit-and-run on October 10, 2012 - and their supporters gathered in Gardena in a bid to keep his memory alive.

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