Thomas D Albright

Aug 22, 2024 | rgj.com | Thomas D Albright

We have a safety crisis on our roadways. Crashes and fatalities are on the rise, with U.S. pedestrian fatalities up 75% since 2010. It is even worse here in Nevada, where we are currently rated the 13th most deadly state for pedestrians. These are not just numbers — these are devastating tragedies involving friends, co-workers and family. Just this Sunday, the driver of a car collided with and killed one of our neighbors and her dog while crossing Kings Row in northwest Reno.

May 30, 2024 | shorturl.at | Thomas D Albright |Nicholas Scurich |Wolfgang Blau

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