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Kea Wilson is Senior Editor for Streetsblog USA. She has more than a dozen years experience as a writer telling emotional, urgent and actionable stories that motivate average Americans to get involved in making their cities better places. She is also a novelist, cyclist, and affordable housing advocate. She lives in St. Louis, MO. For tips, submissions, and general questions, reach out ther at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org,</a> on X at <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea,</a> or on Bluesky <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/keawilson.bsky.social">@keawilson.bsky.social.</a>

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Kea Wilson

No hands driving

Autonomous cars

Study: Drivers More Reckless When Their Cars Have More ‘Safe’ AV Tech

Drunk driving

Feds to (Finally) Explore Drunk Driving Prevention Tech

Jeff Wood is the creator of the Talking Headways podcast and editor of the newsletter The Overhead Wire.

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Jeff Wood

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Talking Headways Podcast: The Hidden Terror of Driverless Cars (It’s Not What You Think)

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Talking Headways Podcast: Delivering Goods Autonomously

Don Kostelec

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AASHTO

The 94% Error: We Need to Understand the True Cause of Crashes

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‘Heat Vision’ Traffic Lights Can Save Lives

Blake Aued has been doing Streetsblog&#8217;s daily national news digest for years. He&#8217;s also an Atlanta Braves fan, which enrages his editor in New York.

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Blake Aued

Monday’s Headlines to Really Get You Going

This story is the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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Elaine Herzberg

Arizona

Human Driver of ‘Driverless’ Car Charged in 2018 Ped Death

Pedestrian Detection System

Study: AVs May Not Detect Darker-Skinned Pedestrians As Often As Lighter Ones

Steven Vago

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Autonomous Vehicles Really Aren’t Perfect: Report