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Where Pedestrians Get Bowled
It’s still dangerous being a pedestrian in Auckland. Police investigating a serious injury crash on Sandringham Rd shortly after 2pm on Sunday are appealing...
Pedestrian Campaign Must Be Bolder
Auckland Transport today launches a pedestrian safety ‘Check Before You Step’ campaign in Queen St. It’s targeted at both pedestrians and drivers. Bus...
Expert Gives Auck Report Card
World-renowned Danish architect and urban designer Jan Gehl gave Auckland City Council a report card this afternoon - and said Auckland’s streets generally...
Old Bridge Replacement Dropped
A proposal to replace the old Mangere Pedestrian Bridge is not proceeding at his stage. The Onehunga enhancement society says it worked closely with NZTA and the...
Bus Ban Mad Or Genius?
Wellington’s local body election is going to see a terrific debate about the role of public transport and pedestrians in an inner city. I’ve been following...
More Flexibility for Signs, Crossings
Changes are afoot to change pedestrian crossing signals and parking signs. Or at least give councils more flexibility to make such changes. In Auckland, there is...
UN: Forget Terrorism Threats, Try Crossing The Road
The First Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety, has opened in Moscow with some fascinating facts. 1.27 million people are killed worldwide in traffic accidents...
Tamaki Cyclists, Ponsonby Pedestrians Versus Auckland Motorists
The mowing down of Tamakri Drive cyclists by a motorist at the weekend comes as no surprise to any of us who have tried to do an early morning cycle along there....
