Stop For Students
Emma Benson
Local school district making changes after 3 students hit in crosswalks
After three teenagers were hit by a car in the last year, Wasatch School District is implementing new safety features on their city's streets.3 days ago
Debbie Worthen
‘They saved my family’: father recounts miracles after his family was hit by a car
The father and husband of a family who was hit by a car and pinned underneath it recounts his side of the story, crediting their livelihood and survival to miracles, a group of teenagers, and an airmen that came to their rescue.4 days ago
Lindsay Aerts
Heber City teen hit in a crosswalk gets warm welcome home
There was a warm homecoming Wednesday for a teen from Heber who was hit by a car in a crosswalk in late September.5 days ago
Shelby Lofton
Unified police search for hit-and-run driver who hit Magna teen
Unified police are looking for the driver responsible for hitting a 13-year-old and fleeing from the scene early Tuesday morning.6 days ago
Larry D. Curtis
Car hits, seriously injures child on Delta’s Main Street
As several children were crossing Main Street in Delta today, a 12-year old was hit by car and seriously injured.6 days ago
Shara Park
Family of Isabelle Parr celebrates her life on the anniversary of her death
A Holladay family is offering forgiveness to the driver of a hit and run accident that took the life of UVU student Isabelle Parr.11 days ago
Katija Stjepovic
City begins safety improvements at 11th and Harrison
Salt Lake City has been working hard, trying to make intersections safer for our children and students.19 days ago
Andrew Adams
West Jordan street renamed for 13-year-old killed by drunk driver
Family members converged on a street corner Friday as city workers installed new signs marking the renaming of a street in memory of a 13-year-old boy killed in a crosswalk by a drunk driver.23 days ago
Lindsay Aerts
Contested crosswalk returns to Sandy City
Some parents in Sandy were desperate for a crosswalk to be repainted on Sego Lily Drive after Sandy City repaved the road this summer.24 days ago
Brittany Tait
Sandy City traffic engineers pave over a crosswalk used by Mount Jordan Middle School students
For months, parents who live around the location where the 300 East crosswalk used to be have called the mayor’s office, hoping the painted lines will return.1 month ago
Debbie Worthen
Utah’s first responders plead with drivers to pay attention
First responders are giving all Utahns an important message: Pay attention to the roads.1 month ago
Katija Stjepovic
Trauma experts explain how people can avoid getting hit by a car
Auto pedestrian accidents can be dangerous. After all, a person risks lifelong injuries if they're hit by a large vehicle.1 month ago
Deanie Wimmer
New legislation and millions planned to improve safety for students walking to school
Neighbors have resources to make their communities safer if they know where to ask. In addition to money for infrastructure improvements and training, proposed legislation would ticket speeders via radar cameras.1 month ago
Dan Rascon
Charter schools fight for school zone student safety measures
Several charter schools feel like they are being ignored when it comes to school safety. Administrators say their schools are being denied “school zone” designation which would allow for flashing lights, slower speed signs, crosswalks, and crossing guards.1 month ago
Mike Headrick and Keira Fairmont, KSL-TV
Stop for Students: The dangerous distances you drive when distracted
Every time you use a device behind the wheel, experts say you’re effectively driving blindfolded.1 month ago
Dan Rascon
Mom wants drivers to pay attention, slow down after SUV hits her, son in crosswalk
A mother and her son recovering at their home from injuries after being hit by an SUV in Stansbury Park.1 month ago
Katija Stjepovic and Michael Houck, KSL TV
Safe Routes Utah aims educate younger students on pedestrian safety
A frightening number of pedestrian vs vehicle crashes happen in school zones and involve young children, but Safe Routes is looking to educate students on getting home safely.1 month ago
Mike Headrick and Mary Culbertson, KSL TV
Why drivers ignore school bus traffic rules; what Utahns can do about it
School bus drivers participate in an annual study that counts the amount of violators to school bus traffic rules there are. This year, there were 787 violations statewide in a single day, projecting about 133 thousand per year.1 month ago
Lauren Steinbrecher
Stop for Students: Life-saving tips every driver and pedestrian should follow
With Daylight Saving Time ending, and daylight decreasing, Utah Highway Patrol says that means we could be heading for an increase in auto-pedestrian crashes.1 month ago
Shara Park
Mother, child hospitalized after being hit by a car in Stansbury Park
Parents in Stansbury Park are frustrated and pleading for help from county leaders after a mother and her 11-year-old child were hit in a crosswalk Monday.1 month ago
Katija Stjepovic
SLC makes safety improvements at West High School crosswalk
Sharing the roads as a pedestrian can be scary, this year 26 pedestrians have been hit and killed on Utah roads.2 months ago
Ashley Moser
Plans for crosswalk traffic light expedited after 12-year-old hit while crossing
After a 12-year-old boy was hit at a crosswalk, advocates are speaking louder to install a HAWK light; a traffic light for a crosswalk that had already been talked about before the accident.2 months ago
Dan Rascon
Davis High students praying for classmate hit by vehicle
Friends of Davis High School student Cruz Rushton are praying for his recovery after he was hit by a vehicle Tuesday night, leaving him in critical condition.2 months ago
