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Sept. 13, 1899: New Yorker Becomes First U.S. Pedestrian Killed by Car
Henry Bliss alights from a streetcar on the Upper West Side and steps into automotive history when he's hit and killed -- by a cab, of course -- making him the first person in North America to die this...
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Oct. 31, 1951: We’ll Cross That Street When We Come to It
1951: The first official zebra crossing starts protecting pedestrians at Slough, just west of London. Postwar Britain had only 10 percent of its current road traffic, but fatalities were mounting. The...
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