Crosswalk update: A year in review

By Claire Desmarais | January 21, 2018 4:25pm
The crosswalk in front of the school's entrance has been the site of numerous accidents involving pedestrians, even with the addition of brand new safety lighting and signage.
Media Credit: Connor Lorber / The Beacon

The crosswalk in front of the University of Portland's main entrance has a tumultuous history. It has been the site of over six collisions since November 2016, the most recent of which injured a student last November. It can be hard to keep track of the saga of events surrounding the hazardous strip of concrete, so here is a timeline of events over the last year and a half to fill you in on anything you might have missed. 

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