Number of Pedestrian Deaths Rises Dramatically in Houston

November 7, 2016

  • November 7, 2016 at 2:52 pm
    Deplorables says:
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    The Millennials were texting while walking or playing Pokémon Go while walking. An inherently dangerous activity.

    • November 8, 2016 at 9:11 am
      Confused says:
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      I will take the word of those in authority over your regurgitated arguments Agent.

      1) “The numbers are just dramatically going up, and it’s been really hard for us to explain why,” Houston police Sgt. Derrick Hall said.

      2) “Maybe it’s because we’re designing this infrastructure wrong,” Crossley said. “Anywhere where you have to walk four blocks to get to a crosswalk is wrong. …

      3) Anywhere where a human thinks it makes sense to run across a freeway, (there is) a problem of design.”

  • November 11, 2016 at 2:40 am
    Risk Media Solutions says:
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    I would think that the bigger reason is distracted driving and too many people driving while texting and posting on social media. And as the article stated, Texas has yet to ban that.

    • November 14, 2016 at 9:27 am
      Agent says:
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      Risk, there are many cities that have already passed ordinances against texting while driving and some heavy fines are being given as a result.



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