Industrialized Cyclist Notepad


Sunday Night Live

Local news reporting that 600–800 street racers were out systematically blocking I-225 tonight, between Alameda and Colfax (about 2 miles of freeway in the east Denver suburbs). One night after a large outdoor party-riot in Boulder ended with the smashing of the police armored vehicle that was summoned to quash the riot.

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In 2020, Traffic fatalities up, while VMT down

That’s strikingly bad. Total fatalities up 8% over 2019, while fatality rate per vmt rose 24% by one estimate.

Source: Driving Was Down In 2020, But Traffic Fatality Rates Surged : NPR