Tag: pedestrians
Touchless Green Light Technology Implemented For Pedestrians
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The city of West Hollywood Department of Public Works implemented touchless green-light modes on Friday, April 3 for pedestrians using signalized crosswalks and...
SMPD Conducting Bike-Pedestrian Safety Enforcement
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department will be conducting a bicycle and pedestrian safety enforcement operation aimed at educating bicyclists, drivers, and pedestrians on...
Bike Pedestrian Safety Enforcements Being Conducted
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department will be holding a bike pedestrian safety enforcement on Monday, May 5 from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m....
Pilot Projects On Sunset Strip Introduced
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The city of West Hollywood teamed up with urban design and planning firm, Gehl Studio, to design and install temporary 6-month pilot projects...
SMPD Receives Grant From OTS
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) was awarded a $250,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) for a year-long enforcement...
Safety Treatments Installed On Fountain Avenue
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The city of West Hollywood will be installing various safety treatments on Fountain Avenue as part of a coordinated plan to heighten pedestrian,...
May Is National Bike Month
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The city of West Hollywood is celebrating National Bike Month with a variety of events to encourage residents to bike more throughout the...
SMPD Conducting DUI Checkpoint
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department will be conducting Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and Driver’s License Checkpoint on March 16 at an undisclosed...
SMPD Conducting Bike-Pedestrian Safety Enforcement
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department announced they will be conducting Bike and Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operations with focused enforcement efforts on primary collision...
New Signalized Pedestrian Crosswalks On Santa Monica Blvd.
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The city of West Hollywood has completed the installation of four signalized crosswalks on Santa Monica Boulevard between Robertson Boulevard and La Cienega...
SMPD Receives Grant For Crash Prevention
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department was awarded a $300,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) for a yearlong program of...
Terrorist Sayfullo Saipov Attacks Pedestrians, Bicyclists In NYC
UNITED STATES—Eight people were killed and multiple others were injured on Tuesday, October 31, after a suspect used a Home Depot rental truck to...
Three Pedestrians Struck By Vehicle In West Hollywood
WEST HOLLYWOOD—Three pedestrians were injured after being struck by a vehicle on Sunday, June 11 in West Hollywood.
The crash occurred shortly after 10 p.m. near...
Seven People Injured In Crash In West Hollywood
WEST HOLLYWOOD—A total of seven people were injured after a collision involving two cars on Sunday, May 21 in West Hollywood. The collision transpired...
Popular Hiking Path To Be Blocked By City Of Los Angeles
GRIFFITH PARK—The city of Los Angeles will soon block visitors from using the popular hiking path to the Hollywood sign after a continuing battle...
Police Ramp Up Traffic Enforcement For Bicyclists, Pedestrians
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department will be conducting a two-day enforcement operation starting on Friday, March 10 and on Monday, March 13 to heighten traffic enforcement...
Santa Monica Police Department Awarded $300,000 Grant
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department has been awarded a $300,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic. The grant will be used for...
SMPD Conducting Bike/Pedestrian Safety Enforcement
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department will be conducting a Bike & Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operations on Saturday, January 16 with focused attention on...
SMPD Awarded $300,000 State Grant
SANTA MONICA—To better protect California's roadways, the Santa Monica Police Department has been awarded $300,000 in a state grant by the California Offfice of...
Pedestrian Jonathan Pena Killed After Being Hit By Patrol Car
WEST HOLLYWOOD—A collision between 2 vehicles and 2 pedestrians resulted in the death of Jonathan Pena, 27, on October 15 at 11:15 p.m. on the corner of...