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Parent urges Denver to fund safety fixes after two student crashes near Skinner Middle School

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A parent asked council to increase funding for the city's Vision Zero action plan and to install an automatically protected walk signal at busy crossings after two students from nearby Skinner Middle School were struck at neighborhood bikeway intersections.

A Denver parent urged the City Council on Feb. 3 to increase funding for the city's Vision Zero action plan and to install protected pedestrian signals at busy crossings after two students from Skinner Middle School were struck near neighborhood bikeways.

“A student was on the crosswalk with the walk signal when a driver making an unprotected left hit them,” Alejandra Castaneda said. Castaneda told the council she lives in District 1 and that the incidents occurred at…

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