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Driving

CTA bus driver fatally struck William Hiebel, 85, next to LFT’s Buena underpass

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Bicycling

2nd person in 2 months is killed on stretch of Milwaukee where road diet was blocked

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Man, 74, struck by motorcyclist was 2nd pedestrian killed in Humboldt within 2 days

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Why haven’t police arrested the driver who killed Linda Mensch?

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The Sophie Allen case highlights the weaknesses in our response to traffic crashes

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Hit-and-run driver killed cancer survivor Sophie Elizabeth Allen, 27, near Wrigley Field

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Chicago Policy

5+ years after senior was killed at Surf/Broadway, CDOT is finally installing a crosswalk

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Drivers killed 2 people walking in the Loop and Avalon Park Memorial Day Weekend

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Hit-and-run minivan driver struck and killed Kenneth Harvey Burender, 32, in Ashburn

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Hit-and-run driver in custody after killing male pedestrian on South Side

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