Friday Video: How Red Curbs and Bike Racks Can Save Lives

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Aug 14, 2026, 12:04 am104 ptsTrending
It was one of the lesser-discussed street safety interventions, at least until California legalized its enforcement statewide last year. Restricting car parking nearest to intersections, known as daylighting, can dramatically improve safety for pedestrians crossing the street. By removing the visual obstruction…

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