Traffic violence

St. Louis drivers routinely blast through intersections. Experts say traffic calming measures may help change driver behavior.

The Legal Roundtable discusses the possible return of red-light cameras, a $745 million verdict against the company that manufactures Whip-Its and a squabble between KMOV and KSDK on who owns the right to say “First Alert Weather.”

Tennessee teenager Janae Edmondson, who was seriously injured in a car accident in February and had her legs amputated, has filed a lawsuit against the City of St. Louis.

The recent promise by St. Louis officials to dedicate $40 million to improve traffic safety is good news to safety advocates, but they stress that fixes are needed urgently.

In 2021, 178 people were killed and more than 14,000 injured in traffic crashes in St. Louis and St. Louis County.

A tragedy took a teen’s legs in St. Louis. Could it end Kim Gardner’s career?

A group of cyclists hope a recent satirical installation on South Grand brings attention to the issue of pedestrian safety in St. Louis.

The citizen-led Community Mobility Committee wants the city to slow down on its plans to repave $84 million of streets until it can add elements to make them safer for pedestrians and cyclists.

Missouri lacks basic traffic safety laws and proper infrastructure to protect people who walk, wheel and bike.

Ten pedestrians recently lost their lives on city streets over the course of just 11 weeks. Tiffanie Stanfield and Xandi Barrett offer ideas for putting an end to such traffic violence.