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New bollards planned for New Orleans’s Bourbon Street prompt questions about fortifying pedestrian spaces, following car attack

It’s been just a few days since a heavy truck rammed through a crowd on Bourbon Street, killing 14 people, and injuring many more. The New Orleans attack on New Year’s coincided with recent ones in Las Vegas and Magdeburg, Germany, prompting discussions about how best to fortify pedestrian spaces from weaponized cars. It also elicited […]

Hit-and-run driver wanted for killing pedestrian on Snyder Avenue in South Philadelphia

Thursday, December 26, 2024 4:27AM Hit-and-run driver wanted for killing pedestrian in South Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Police are searching for the hit-and-run driver who killed a pedestrian on Christmas Day in South Philadelphia. The crash happened around 9:30 p.m. on the 300 block of Snyder Avenue. Police say the victim, identified as a man […]

modular ‘pedestrian’ walking aid adapts dynamically to users’ changing needs

Pedestrian is A Dynamic, Adaptive Walking Aid   Pedestrian is a versatile walking aid designed for individuals with walking disabilities and those needing mobility support. It bridges the gap between short-term options like forearm crutches, typically used for up to six weeks, and long-term solutions such as wheelchairs. This system prioritizes reducing consequential injuries, often […]