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Covering the movement to end car dependency and improve biking, walking and transit in America.

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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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Bicycling

Study: Black Cyclists Die 4.5x More Often Than White Cyclists

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Car crashes

American Auto Regulation Isn’t a ‘Model’ for Gun Regulation; It’s a Cautionary Tale

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Dusk and Dawn Are Deadly for Walkers — But Traffic Pros Don’t Know the Full Extent of It

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Study: Distracting Roadside Safety Billboards May Cause 17K Crashes A Year

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Pedestrian safety

STUDY: Asphalt Art Decreases Vulnerable Road User Crashes By 50 Percent

Michel Durand-Wood writes about infrastructure and municipal finance at <a href="https://www.dearwinnipeg.com/">Dear Winnipeg</a>. He lives in Manitoba, Canada.

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Transit

Why You Should Never Sit Next to a Breakaway Post

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Marijuana-and-driving

Can We Stop Stoned Driving Without Ending Car Dependency?

Email Julianne Cuba at <a href="mailto:julianne@streetsblog.org">julianne@streetsblog.org</a>

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Three-Quarters of Licensed Drivers Used a Mobile Device While Driving, New Survey Finds 

This story is the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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Car crash

SEE IT: The Deadliest Intersections in the United States for Motorists

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Automakers

Why Traffic Violence Victims Can’t Easily Sue Automakers That Advertise Cars That Kill