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Demanding Safer Streets in West Philly | Philadelphia News
Activists are demanding urgent safety upgrades on Market Street in West Philadelphia, where a disproportionate number of traffic deaths occur — including two women killed in hit-and-runs just weeks apart. Philly Bike Action is pushing PennDot to install speed cushions, pedestrian-advantaged signals, physical barriers, and lower speed limits within 60 days. Personal stories of loss — like a child’s death in 2016 and a father’s daily school checks — underscore the human toll. While PennDot says it’s reviewing options, major changes require coordination across agencies. Advocates stress that…
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