Pedestrian-related accidents on the rise in Roanoke

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – We’re taking a deep dive into the ongoing issue of pedestrian-related accidents in Roanoke.

We spoke with a Roanoke Police officer about pedestrian safety.

According to the DMV crash report, there were 42 pedestrian-related accidents in the city of Roanoke in 2020. That number jumped 61% in 2024, with 68 reported pedestrian-related accidents…

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