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Pedestrians must take steps to not endanger their own lives

On Tuesday, Street Smarts published a letter from a reader who was adamant that drivers do all they can to not risk pedestrian lives. That means keeping an eye out for them, obeying traffic laws and slowing down when passing … Continue reading

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Posted in Aptos, Boulder Creek, Capitola, children, county, driver education, Driver safety, pedestrian education, pedestrian safety, pedestrians, Public safety, Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley, Soquel, traffic safety, transportation, UCSC, Uncategorized, watsonville | Tagged | View Comments

Reader bashes lack of road Amgen Tour road closure specifics

Dear Street Smarts, Q: (Last Thursday’s Street Smarts) column on the Amgen event was absurd! It emphasized that there will be a nightmare for motorist but offers not enough specifics for people to work around it. The Amgen web site … Continue reading

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Posted in Amgen Tour, Aptos, bicycle, Bonny Doon, Boulder Creek, CHP, cycling, detour, Highway 1, Highway 17, Highway 9, road closure, Soquel, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | View Comments

Expect each leg of Amgen Tour through county to last about an hour

The more than 120 cyclists participating in the 2012 Amgen Tour of California will ride 117.1 miles from San Francisco to Aptos Monday, May 14. With the race beginning at 11:05 a.m., the route will take the athletes down Highway … Continue reading

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