ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – While a light snow fell, Casey Schuler looked out his office window.
“I see a lot of folks, you know, running out into the street against any of the lights crossing the street there,” Schuler said. “Oftentimes, down the street itself, crossing it, not the crosswalks. But I also see people crossing at the crosswalks and drivers, more or less, kind of ignoring the pedestrian right of way.”
They were hit by people driving under the influence, or while dashing across the street dressed in black, it happened because the lighting wasn’t bright enough and road conditions were slippery. There seem to be constant near misses…