traffic crashes

There have been at least 15 vehicle crashes in Ann Arbor this year involving pedestrians or cyclists. The city’s Transportation Commission may soon, via an ordinance amendment, be recommending solutions. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Several local organizations concerned about pedestrian safety have released a study saying that traffic-related injuries and deaths in Ann Arbor have not decreased but rather increased in recent years. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the details.

A series of crashes this month around the curve at I-94 at Jackson Road has prompted state transportation officials to work on a way to reduce the number of crashes. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.

The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office has issued a fall deer season driving advisory for the next several months. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.

The ramps to and from I-94 at Jackson Road are the most dangerous place for crashes in Washtenaw County, according to Ann Arbor fire officials. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.

The group that overseas payments to severely injured car crash survivors is preparing to lower the amount it collects annually from some drivers. Others will see an increase of a few dollars. Colin Jackson has more.

The Ann Arbor City Council has approved the upcoming fiscal year budget. Amendments to the spending plan include one to help protect pedestrians and bicyclists. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Multiple organizations have joined together in a coalition with protestors from the Ann Arbor Die-In earlier this month to rally and call for safer streets in Ann Arbor. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has more.

The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded the state of Michigan $33.6 million as part of the Safe Streets and Roads for All grant program. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

A multi-vehicle crash involving three semis shut down westbound I-94 for most of the day has been cleared. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.