Traffic

St. Louis added a crosswalk with a traffic signal and made other safety improvements to a stretch of Chippewa Street near Ted Drewes that’s been the site of several pedestrian fatalities.

The plan is set to be adopted in September or October. It focuses on road safety, street and sidewalk maintenance and other issues brought up by community members.

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A new crash report found that pedestrian deaths are on the rise in St. Louis and St. Louis County.

The popular south St. Louis business has a history of traffic incidents. The spot has been slated for improvements since drivers struck and killed two pedestrians in 2022.

Plans include new transit lines and redesigning major roads to make them safer and more accessible for pedestrians and cyclists.

Despite Missouri and Illinois reporting fewer traffic-related deaths in 2023, more than 40,000 people were killed in traffic-related incidents across the U.S. last year.

Aggressive driving is increasing, AAA reports.

Illinois' high court says unless pavement markings or signs are present, cyclists are merely ‘permitted’ users.

Missouri is one of just two states without a law that bans distracted driving for all motorists — but that could be changing.