pedestrian
California has significantly loosened its jaywalking laws. On Friday, Gov. Gavin Newsom officially signed AB 2147, aka the Freedom to Walk Act. The legislation essentially decriminalizes jaywalking in most instances, as it allows pedestrians to walk outside the designated intersections without being ticketed. However, there are some cases in which jaywalking citations will be issued. Los Angeles Times reports […]
Houston police struck and killed a pedestrian during a high-speed car chase, CNN reports. The incident occurred after a woman reported that she was robbed at gunpoint by a group of men who stole her purse and her black Ford truck just before 5 p.m. ET on Saturday. After her vehicle was carjacked, the woman called […]
A Tacoma, Washington police officer ran over at least one person in his car on Saturday night. According to TMZ, that around 100 people gathered on a street in the city, blocking the intersection, with some cars doing donuts and allegedly street racing. The authorities reported to the scene. At some point, the crowd started […]
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