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Sound off: Readers’ gripes, comments

ARE THESE BICYCLISTS RIDING LEGALLY? I am sending you this letter and attachment in the hope that you will help educate the biking community to their responsibilities under the law. I  understand and support the individual bicycler’s right to share the road with me. But I do expect [...]

By | April 7th, 2012|27 Comments

North Santa Rosa intersection under SRPD scrutiny

Santa Rosa motorcycle police officers this coming week will monitor one of the city's sixth most dangerous intersections -- Fountain Grove Parkway at Mendocino Avenue, which last year had 8 collisions. As part of a weekly, Monday through Sunday, special enforcement program, officers particularly will be looking for drivers not [...]

By | March 17th, 2012|0 Comments

Santa Rosa’s 25 most dangerous intersections

Here are Santa Rosa's most dangerous intersections, based on the number of collisions at each in 2011 as reported by the Santa Rosa Police Department. Each week during the year, Santa Rosa motorcycle officers typically spend part of their day at one of these intersections, looking for traffic violators, with [...]

By | January 16th, 2012|0 Comments

SRPD targets northern intersection

Santa Rosa traffic police officers this Monday through Sunday are scheduled to monitor one of the city's ninth most dangerous intersections -- Mendocino Avenue at Bicentennial Way, which last year was tied with seven traffic collisions. As part of a weekly special enforcement program, officers particularly will be looking for [...]

By | October 23rd, 2011|0 Comments

SRPD targets SRJC intersection

Santa Rosa traffic police officers this Monday through Sunday will monitor one of the city's eighth most dangerous intersections -- Mendocino Avenue at Pacific Avenue, which last year was tied with eight traffic collisions. As part of a weekly special enforcement program, officers particularly will be looking for drivers not [...]

By | October 15th, 2011|0 Comments

Mailbag: Pedestrian warning beacons questioned

Here's a question from a Road Warrior reader: I have a question about all these new pedestrian signals popping up the past few years. I’m thinking of the one on Mendocino Ave. in front of the JC at the moment, but I think my question applies to all of them. [...]

By | August 12th, 2011|15 Comments

SRJC-area intersection targeted by police

Santa Rosa traffic police officers this week will monitor one of the city's fifth most dangerous intersections -- Mendocino Avenue at Silva Avenue, which last year was tied with 12 traffic collisions. The intersection is just a block north of Santa Rosa Junior College. As part of a weekly special [...]

By | July 30th, 2011|2 Comments

SRPD targets key intersection

Santa Rosa police officers this week will monitor one of the city's fourth most dangerous intersections -- Mendocino Avenue at College Avenue, which last year was tied with 13 traffic collisions. As part of a weekly special enforcement program, officers particularly will be looking for drivers not wearing seat belts, [...]

By | July 24th, 2011|2 Comments

SRPD targets 4th most-dangerous intersection

Santa Rosa police officers this week will monitor one of the city's fourth most dangerous intersections -- Fountaingrove Parkway at Mendocino Avenue, which last year had 13 traffic collisions. As part of a weekly special enforcement program, officers particularly will be looking for drivers not wearing seat belts, who are [...]

By | July 17th, 2011|0 Comments

Going green with special parking spaces

Sorry, but this parking space is reserved for "green" cars. And more are coming. When the CVS drugstore at Mendocino Avenue and Steele Lane in Santa Rosa was recently remodeled and its parking lot spruced up, several parking spots were reserved for low pollution and fuel efficient vehicles. [...]

By | June 21st, 2011|32 Comments