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Man struck in marked crosswalk in Dartmouth dies from injuries, driver ticketedA 72-year-old man was struck while in a marked crosswalk. He was transported to hospital but later died from his injuries, police say.CanadaJan 7
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Wife of Calgary man killed in fatal pedestrian crash speaks out about crosswalk concernsThe wife of a Calgary man killed while crossing Elbow Drive in a marked crosswalk decided to speak out after learning area residents had been lobbying for lights to be installed.TrafficDec 6, 2024
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Barrhead residents vote in favour of bylaw banning rainbow flags, crosswalksThe town says it will be going ahead with removing existing crosswalks or flags that violate the bylaw.PoliticsDec 3, 2024
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Results of Barrhead’s crosswalk vote reflects democratic process: mayorThe bylaw was drafted after a petition signed by more than 700 people called for neutrality among town councillors.PoliticsDec 3, 2024
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Teen to promote sidewalk safety after friend hit at Halifax crosswalkA 15-year-old was struck at the crosswalk on Flamingo Drive on Oct. 28. Now he and his friend are calling for safety improvements at that intersection.CanadaNov 11, 2024
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Pedestrian injuries: Advocate says Halifax goals for safety unmet after walker killedHalifax safety advocates are calling for government action to reduce the number of pedestrians injured or killed by cars, after the death of a senior.Canada5 hours
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Crash renews calls to reactivate pedestrian bridge outside Metrotown MallA collision between a transit bus and a pedestrian outside Metrotown has renewed calls to improve pedestrian safety at a dangerous crossing outside the mall.CrimeJan 3
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Surge of pedestrian crashes has Kelowna RCMP warning people to be carefulThis past Monday evening, a woman was struck and killed in the 3600-block of Highway 97 near Reid's corner in Kelowna.CanadaDec 18, 2024
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Woman hit by garbage truck, in serious condition: Calgary policeCalgary Police say a woman was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition after being hit by a garbage truck early Tuesday morning.TrafficDec 10, 2024
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Abbotsford collision leaves pedestrian with ‘life-threatening injuries’A 20-year-old pedestrian was airlifted to hospital after being struck by a driver in Abbotsford on Friday. Police say alcohol may have been a factor.CrimeDec 13, 2024
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‘Please come forward,’ Burnaby hit-and-run victim urges driverRCMP have collected dashcam video of the collision that left the 64-year-old care aid in hospital last Wednesday.CrimeDec 16, 2024
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Indigenous leaders call for systemic change in Saskatchewan courtsThe Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is calling for change on how courts deal with cases where the victim is a child.CanadaDec 17, 2024
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Mother of family of 5 hit by vehicle in Toronto dies in hospital more than a month laterA mother who was struck by a vehicle, along with the father and three other children, has now died from her injuries in hospital just over a month after the collision.CanadaNov 22, 2024
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Good Samaritan and pedestrian were victims of deadly crashes: Calgary policeBoth investigations are ongoing.TrafficNov 28, 2024
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Montreal doctor calls for change after son hit by car near west-end schoolA mother and doctor in the Montreal's west end is raising concerns about an intersection she says is dangerous after her teenage son was struck by a car earlier this month.TrafficNov 13, 2024
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Narcan raccoons, dirty diapers and stuffed animals: 12 of B.C.’s weirdest stories this yearFrom a home with walls packed with stuffed animals to thousands of pounds of diapers dumped in the woods, here are a few offbeat B.C. stories that caught our eye in 2024.TrendingDec 28, 2024
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Every Child Matters crosswalk unveiled in St. AlbertA special crosswalk was unveiled in St. Albert Tuesday to honour residential school survivors and children who never made it home.CanadaSep 24, 2024
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1 pedestrian dead, another hurt in separate crashes in Calgary: policeSpeed, drugs and alcohol aren't considered factors in either crash.TrafficOct 31, 2024
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‘Have fun but have it safely,’ officials urge ahead of Halloween, Diwali celebrationsThousands of kids will take to the street to trick-or-treat Thursday night, while many South Asian communities also mark their annual celebration of light.ConsumerOct 31, 2024
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Boy, 12, taken to hospital after hit and run in east EdmontonAt about 7:45 a.m., police said a 12-year-old boy was walking in a marked crosswalk in the area of 50th Street and 101A Avenue when he was struck by an SUV.TrafficSep 23, 2024