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Chester Incident: Pursuit Leads to Pedestrian Hit-and-Run

Tuesday, December 3

On November 27, 2024, at approximately 2100 hours, a 25-year-old male from Chester, CA, was driving his 2015 Infiniti sedan northbound on 1st Avenue south of Fourth Street. He encountered a pedestrian making arm gestures. A loud verbal argument ensued, and a passenger, whose...

Susanville Police Department Urges Drivers to Prioritize Pedestrian Safety

Monday, October 7

In recognition of National Pedestrian Safety Month this October, the Susanville Police Department is emphasizing the importance of pedestrian safety, urging drivers to stay vigilant and cautious on the roads. The department is reminding the community that even small actions can prevent accidents and...

Susanville Police Department Emphasizes Pedestrian Safety During September Awareness Month

Thursday, September 12

The Susanville Police Department is highlighting the importance of pedestrian safety this September as part of California's Pedestrian Safety Month. The department urges drivers to slow down and stay alert for pedestrians on the roads, emphasizing that taking extra precautions can significantly reduce the...

Susanville PD Addresses Pedestrian Safety in Successful Traffic Enforcement Operation

Monday, September 18

In a span of eight hours, the Susanville Police Department took significant actions in promoting pedestrian safety during a traffic enforcement operation. Throughout this initiative, the department issued a total of 11 tickets, conducted stops for over 30 drivers, and apprehended 2 individuals for...

September Spotlights Pedestrian Safety, SPD Urges Safety on the Roads

Monday, September 11

September has been designated as Pedestrian Safety Month in California, with the Susanville Police Department urging everyone to prioritize pedestrian safety on the roads.Data projections from the Governors Highway Safety Association reveal that pedestrian fatalities reached 7,508 in the U.S. in 2022, the highest...

Susanville PD Cites Over a Dozen During Pedestrian Traffic Operation

Tuesday, September 6

The Susanville Police Department targeted drivers failing to yield to pedestrians and issued over a dozen tickets. Main street through Susanville has many crosswalks that allow people to get from one side to the other, most of which are found without any stops or...

LC Transportation Council Meets With Community to Discuss Bike and Pedestrian Trails Improvements

Wednesday, February 23

Bicyclists throughout Lassen County have often raised concerns over the trails and bike lanes available to both bikers and walkers. In an upcoming informal meeting you can have a say in what improvements you would like to see to make them safer and more...