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Vancouver amends municipal code, banning pedestrians from staying on traffic islands, medians

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026

Vancouver amends municipal code, banning pedestrians from staying on traffic islands, medians

Vancouver's new ordinance targets people who remain on medians, not those crossing legally at crosswalks. ...

Vancouver's new ordinance targets people who remain on medians, not those crossing legally at crosswalks. ...

Thursday, June 18, 2026
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Yacolt road striping controversy now centers on public process, complainant updates

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Yacolt road striping controversy now centers on public process, complainant updates

An anonymous complainant says no permits or waivers for Yacolt's red, white and blue centerline striping ...

An anonymous complainant says no permits or waivers for Yacolt's red, white and blue centerline striping exist at any government level. ...

Tuesday, June 2, 2026
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WSP ‘Surviving Summer’ campaign begins in June

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, June 1, 2026

WSP ‘Surviving Summer’ campaign begins in June

More than 1,500 people have died in Washington summer crashes over the past eight seasons, averaging 60 f ...

More than 1,500 people have died in Washington summer crashes over the past eight seasons, averaging 60 fatal collisions per month. ...

Monday, June 1, 2026
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Letter: ‘We need more WSP visibility and aggressive driving patrols’

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|Date: Monday, May 11, 2026

Letter: ‘We need more WSP visibility and aggressive driving patrols’

Bob Zak urges WSP to deploy more unmarked patrol units on I-5 and I-205 in Southwest Washington. ...

Bob Zak urges WSP to deploy more unmarked patrol units on I-5 and I-205 in Southwest Washington. ...

Monday, May 11, 2026
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Opinion: Hands free but not risk free – the one touch limit

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, May 7, 2026

Opinion: Hands free but not risk free – the one touch limit

Washington law allows just one touch while driving — but crash data say even that carries real risk. ...

Washington law allows just one touch while driving — but crash data say even that carries real risk. ...

Thursday, May 7, 2026
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Four vehicle crash sends two to hospital

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Four vehicle crash sends two to hospital

Chain-reaction collision on NE 78th Street sends two people to hospital with serious injuries Monday even ...

Chain-reaction collision on NE 78th Street sends two people to hospital with serious injuries Monday evening. ...

Tuesday, April 28, 2026
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Opinion: Crashes, crime, and confusion – Who’s responsible in parking lots?

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|Date: Friday, April 24, 2026

Opinion: Crashes, crime, and confusion – Who’s responsible in parking lots?

Target Zero Manager Doug Dahl explains why police rarely patrol grocery store parking lots and what drive ...

Target Zero Manager Doug Dahl explains why police rarely patrol grocery store parking lots and what drivers can do. ...

Friday, April 24, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Half the road, full stop – Understanding pedestrian right-of-way

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, April 3, 2026

Opinion: Half the road, full stop – Understanding pedestrian right-of-way

Doug Dahl explains how Washington’s law requires drivers to stop when a pedestrian is within one lane of ...

Doug Dahl explains how Washington’s law requires drivers to stop when a pedestrian is within one lane of their half of the road, not just when directly in front. ...

Friday, April 3, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: A-pillars – The safety feature that increases crashes

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, February 27, 2026

Opinion: A-pillars – The safety feature that increases crashes

Doug Dahl explains how wider A-pillars designed to protect occupants in rollovers may also reduce visibil ...

Doug Dahl explains how wider A-pillars designed to protect occupants in rollovers may also reduce visibility and increase crash risk for other road users. ...

Friday, February 27, 2026
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Opinion: Oversized tires and the frequency illusion

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|Date: Thursday, February 19, 2026

Opinion: Oversized tires and the frequency illusion

Doug Dahl explains why tires that extend beyond fenders are illegal and how frequency illusion shapes per ...

Doug Dahl explains why tires that extend beyond fenders are illegal and how frequency illusion shapes perceptions about traffic safety. ...

Thursday, February 19, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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