stop at the stop sign, crosswalk, the light.rse, light up your bike at night so that you're visible. >> we know as more people are riding the roads also get safer. there's a real safety in numbers there, so we're thrilled more and more people are choosing the bike and to do so safely. >> when you say safely, i know with the motorcyclists, wearing the gear, how about bicyclists? >> little less gear needed, but i ride with my helmet, of course, have bike lights to make sure i'm visible at night. it's wonderful, one of the great things about biking in the bay area, we have a temperate climate, as you know. i can ride with my regular work clothes, my skirt, high heels, shirt today. >> that must have been a sight to see. >> we add style on the roads with our bikes. it's great you don't need a lot of extra gear in the bay area. >> in terms of sharing the road and watching out for motorists, for example, i've seen some bicyclists have mirrors so they can see behind them. do you recommend that? >> i think that's great folks are aware of

i got hit in the crosswalk in hayward on a street about two years ago.hat collision according to roy is the reason why he is wheelchair bound. castro vally blvd only has a few corsswalks that are not light controlled this is one of them heck even the postman has trouble crossing. a couple of times i had to get belligerent to get people to stop it's unbeleivable i would say go postal. usually i will stop to let the people walk but that's the first time and i even didn't know so this is the first time ever that you didn't stop for sombody and you get caught on camera not stopping hahahahah i don't know. this is not stopping for the pedestrian in the marked crosswalk, any time they are coming towards you in the crosswalk you cotta treat it like a stop sign they cannot compete againt a car that why were out here. in castro valley stanley roberts kron 4 news. if you have a comment or story idea for stanley, e- mail us at peoplebehavingbadly@kron4.co m >> a woman from virginia - one of those killed in a massive train crash in spain. coming up, we have the late

>> reporter:the stipes on the road is what this castro valley chp also called a crosswalk.to bring awareness to pedestrian safty the chp set up a sort of impromptu test for >> reporter:however if you fail, hey guys, the reason i pedestrian coming towards to have a conversation with an officer >>when their out of your right away and their safely on the sidewalk then you can continue on >> reporter:this truck driver got to driver but the driver tell might cost him twice >> don't have any tickets all year it's like a 200 dollar bonus >> pedestrian, i gotta go by what i see >> reporter:most of the people i spoke to all said the same thing what happened, im not sure i >> >> guess there was a pedestrian he said i did stop for a pedestrian >> reporter: can out a face on pedestrians safty until i >>i got hit in the crosswalk in hayward on a street about two years ago that collision according to roy is the reason why he is wheelchair bound castro vally blvd only has a few corsswalks that are not >> reporter: light controlled this is one of them heck even the postman has trouble cros

the developer has agreed to build a new crosswalk dependent on the pedestrian study that it is funding today. i'm excited to see the outcome of the that pedestrian study. 3rd street is the worst corridor. for those of you who know that area, know how intimidating that is. there is a lot of work we need to do this. on something that i have often heard from e-mails and constituents, this is more traffic enforcement officers. this is something that has been difficult to commit to. the developer has agreed inform -- to fund a pilot program to the yerba buena to just issue traffic citations on this corridor. i hope it will change the behavior of drivers that come through our neighborhood. the developer is also committed to 706 mission stabilization fund to share on the profits of the housing sales south of market. it's '706 mission stabilization fund to share on the profits of the housing sales south of market. it's continues to change as we have more individual, we welcome and recognize a lot of families and we must support they need. this future fund will go towards helping to continue to

if you're a driver making a right turn here, the visibility of the crosswalk is quite constrained. so, if you take a look at the circle here, there are people waiting to cross. and as they get close to the intersection, they're completely blocked by the box. similarly here, an advertising kiosk completely object instructs the crosswalkses from vehicles perhaps making a right-hand turn. another example of a traffic control box, and they're everywhere. anywhere you go in the city -- an afternoon i walked around and took these photos. all parts of the city we see a similar swayctiontion. ~ situation. newsracks, here we have one cubicle occupied, the rest empty. similarly here. this here right in front of city hall, we have two empty -- two of them are broken and the rest are empty. another example. thank you. >> thank you very much. and we, because of -- for a variety of reasons, proposals to put even more street furniture on our sidewalks, again, often serving good purposes, but requiring us to be very strategic in terms of how we place that. for example, and i know this is a topic o

in the least populated place i could fine. 71-year-old victim and his wife were in the crosswalk at the wife wasn't hurt. here is the prosecutor. >> i believe he his conduct was egregious. i believe that what he did, but i also believe that the outcome of this case at this point is the right outcome. >> reporter: he will now serve 1,000 hours of community service and be on probation for three years. >> do the victims' relatives say they are satisfied about the sentence? >> the family was never pushed for any jail time. the victim 71-year-old was committed family man with five kids and successful businessman. they pointed out this man was really not abiding by the law. so they do plan a lawsuit against the bicyclist. they said, a person who did something wrong should also pay for it. of course, we all know san francisco has long love hate relationship with bikers. they hate the fact that every friday night there is critical mass with thousands of bikers clogging the streets of san francisco as freost get people out of their cars and riding their bikes. makes the streets a mess. it's uncl

cars just justing in and out through the crosswalks and the box. it is definitely a corridor we need to do a lot of work on. ~ jutting i in district 6 have the highest number of vehicle crashes or collisions. last year alone, we had 96 4 pedestrian accidents, 240 were in district 6 alone. that's almost a quarter of all the pedestrian collisions were in district 6. clearly work needs to be done in that area. this is not just an issue for this one development. this is an issue for the city as a whole as we continue to plan the increased growth and density in south of market. that is one of the issues i brought up. it's not just 706 mission. my concern is the larger overall continued development of district 6. i support our growth. i just want to ensure that we are adequately building the infrastructure to absorb that growth, whether it is central corridor, moscone expansion, so many other projects that are happening throughout the south of market. but i am happy that the developer has worked closely with our office on addressing some of the needs of

the city should have made the changes after previous accidents involving pedestrians in that same crosswalk. the third fatal accident involving a pedestrian in less than three years. >>> tonight san mateo county officials will give a look at a plan for a new coastal hiking trail with spectacular views. the counties are getting ready to takeover the notorious -- >> the double side road. the parks department wants to open that trail early next year. the road which was prone to mud slides has been replaced by the new tunnels. >> thank you. >> we're going to get you a throat losenger. >> cloudy skies outside. chilly in the bay area. these are live picture s. meteorologist steve paulson will be back. >> next a member of the oakland city council faces censure. >> good morning. highway 4 getting which see busy. more about the morning commute and another check of the weather. >>> welcome back to mornings on 2. time is 7:22. the oakland city council could take action against own of its own members tonight. a hearing has been scheduled. an audit found she violated rules when she inter feared in the c

those cyclists who are stoepsz to be stopping on the green mile and are are creeping up into the crosswalk so we can get a jump on traffic and keep going for legally they're not to be there. we need to have officers on market street ticketing those guys they they somehow believe their mainlyal beings. i - when it comes to this bike human resources. i have one person who end up in a walker and it's too bad it jean can't be here to show what the result can be when the bicyclist with that sense of entitlement and those god forsaken earplugs. they're not on the same plain we're and there isn't much you can do as a pedestrian there are you're walking and first your startled. need our help >> thank you any further public comment. seeing none, next >> the department of general order 5.05 response driving. >> we have in our packet the final version. so tonight is just essentially a vote so if there's my additional comments i know that i see the sergeant here who spent a lot of time with this. he may have a brief presentation? no >> any public comment before we vote on this well written department

police say she was not in the crosswalk when she was hit. >> new tales -- new details about the planecrash in ocean city. early reports indicate the small plane was intact when it hit the ocean to then broke apart after it crashed. the ntsb says divers are hoping to recover video from a camera on board. that crash killed two off-duty police officers and it will likely be months before a report is released. >> ag anna airlines -- ag on airlines are suing for mistakingly using offensive names for the pilots that crashed on july 6. at the station apologized. ntsb says the intern mistakingly reported the names. >> adam corkage could get out of jail. i judge agreed to give him bond, but it is unclear what will happen next. brianne carter explains. >> the gun activist could be out of jail as early as this afternoon but it is unclear if he will actually leave. set aorning a judge $5,000 bond, but he also told him that he could not possess or live in a house with guns until his case was finished. his remit to legally own guns say they will not be surprised if he decides to say behind ours. >>

the walk smart campaign looks to educate pedestrians about using crosswalks and crossing at the signals. >>> ip put wanted on projects happening in baltimore, harford and howard. the administration is asking for money for projects. they want to restructure the intersection at 22 and beards hill road. there is a public hearing tomorrow at 3:40 at the baltimore metropolitan council. >>> final parts to the national aquarium exhibit are put in place. last week we showed you the video, the sea turtle introduced by the black tip reef exhibit. the last of the sharks are going to be introduced and tomorrow, around 11:30, the exhibit will open to the public. >>> students in our area have found a fun way to beat the heat this summer. now that it's time to get out of school this is a great program, a national program called kids bowl free, sounds good. sherrie johnson shows us how the program is making a difference for students in our area. >> meagan, yes, that's right, kids bowl free serves more than 1 million children nationwide and locally 1500 kids participate. it's a way to keep them off the

crosswalks are brighter and there are new signs. tv ads are warning walkers to be safe. the city is holding an event to reveal the results of their campaign. cheswick's parents are expected to be there. >>> your thoughts and comments are number of transportation projects happening in baltimore. hartford and hour county are asking for more funding at the same time included aing a northbound lane on 29 between seneca drive and 175 in columbia. also they want to restructure the intersection between 22 and beards hill road. there's a public hearing today at 4:30. >>> a ribbon cutting is happening today on a model home. mayor stephanie rawlings-blake will attend that event. the program cleans up and redevelops old and abandoned buildings throughout baltimore city. >>> a professor at an indiana college says he has found film footage showing president franklin delano roosevelt being pushed in his wheelchair depicting a secret hidden from the public until after his death. he found an 8 second clip while doing unrelated research in national archives. this is him visiting the uss

in that case a man was using a crosswalk on broadway and he was hit by at least two vehicles believed drag racing. police also arrested the 35-year-old charles sanders for fatal hit-and-run crash december 20 when a man and his dog were killed near louisiana while walking. >> back to the bargaining table for both sides in the bart contract talks. bart and union negotiators met face to space -- face on friday. they made progress on safety issues but are far apart on pay and benefits. union leaders vow workers will walk off the job august 4 unless they have a deal. a mediator is working with both sides. >> firefighters are watching for flareups from a fast-moving grass fire that broke out at 7:00 p.m. last night. this is the scene as flames moved up the hillside. it went to two alarms before crews from the fire department and cal fire brought it under control. it blackened 30 acres. no structures were damaged. now a look at the weather forecast. mike? >> we will start with live doppler 7 hd. we have visibility to focus on with thicker marine layer at 2,000 feet and 5 miles visibility at

they come running through traffic and not this crosswalk and look at them late for the wedding. they are trying to cross the street. >> looks like the guy in that beige car either saw them and was afraid they were going to run out or thought, cute girls in skirts and maybely stop for them and be the nice guy, but he was not prepared for the other drivers behind him that don't stop in time. he is like jamming on the brakes and there are cars behind you. >> and they are continuing to cross the street like, thank you, dude, late for the wedding. >> yeah, he is like, thanks for stoppi stopping. >> well, no injuries, but bruised fenders. >>> tin mo has a dislocated shoulder and one thing that helped her recover is walk and swimming. >> an adorable baby elephant at the thai conservation center, and the guy in the middle, i don't hate his job. the interesting thing is that this is her second day in the wat water. he said that the first day in the water, she was not as playful as she is here, and he brought out the camera out to show how fun it is to be swimming with this girl. what is

i thought i might sue but i'm not -- thankfully changes have been made across the streets and crosswalks. it's still terribly unsafe place and has no -- and has to do with the design and geography. i'm not an ark /tebgtd, but i use basic logic to see how the design could have saved my daughter. anyway, i know i'm done, i'm sorry. i'm just very much for this and i hope that it goes north of the area as well 'cause it could save someone else. >> thank you for sharing the letter. >> thanks. >> next speaker please. >> good morning, my name is doug. i owned a home on masonic for 20 plus years. i occupied both flats. i want to reiterate that some people did not get any notifications. i walked by both flats, how come i did not get any notifications. london breed actually had her assistant talk to some of the people in the neighborhood and that was really great. i really appreciate some of the supervisor who are looking up at me as i'm speaking right now. others are not. this does need to get fixed. the plan has flaws the way it is. i've looked on /phags has, i've seen many wrecks, i've helped t

when they were struck by the suv in a crosswalk at the boulevard. the two were thrown off their byes. a man rushed to help. >> he was not breathing at all, started turning colors in his mouth. i started chest compressions on him, felt a pulse. i heard him gurgling. >> the boy is suffering serious injuries. the mother's injuries are moderate. neighbors say the intersection has been a problem some time. one neighbor has seen at least five accidents with some cars ending up on his front lawn. the county coroner released the names of a couple killed in a head on crash. the victims martin and marleen, a married couple. the crash happened at 8:00 last night. for some reason, their car swerved into oncoming traffic and rolled over into the path of a big rig. >>> no a binding arbitration decision today, police officers found out they will not be getting raising. officers wanted a 10% raise to recover cover the voluntary cut they took two years ago. the final position was to offer zero pay restoration. officers expect morale in the department to get even wor

. >> reporter: that's right, my photographer george and i tried to cross the street here in this crosswalk and had a really difficult time getting cars to stop or yield to us. it was the same spot that a family was hit by a passing car. >> i think the kid went over the car. >> tom franklin cringed as he looked at the markings on newark boulevard where a fire- year-old boy was knocked unconscious by an suv. see in this video taken last night the boy's by cycle was trapped underneath, when he heard the crash he ran outside to help. >> probably 15, 20 seconds at least he was not breathing at all. turns colors in his mouth. i started doing chest compressions on him, felt a pulse. and then i heard him you know gurge eling. >> witnesses say it appeared his leg was broken. across the street lay his mother, knocked off her bisch. the father was on a bike but not hit. crews rushed him to the hospital. police say the boy is suffering serious injuries while his mother's injuries are described as moderate. investigators say the 72-year- old woman driving stopped and cooperated, it doesn't appear alcoh

here is another one, with completely blocked crosswalks. another one. different light cycles. and then, the narrow sidewalks and the congestion also cause parking problems getting to the sites. here is a picture of the car parked around the sidewalk. and a woman going through the grid lock traffic. i am not talking about here about bad manners or in convenience but real safety concerns of the things exist now. both for students coming to the site and for the neighborhood kids. next can the children get hit at this location? the answer is yes. beyond these photos many neighbors living in the block over 20 years each have stated that numerous injuries and accidents and even deaths have happened here over the years and there are even recent hard statistics to show that it is unsafe. how many serious injuries collisions, serious enough for the police to be called and a report made have occurred on the very treat where this daycare center is located? here is a report from the city of san francisco mta history of mid block commissions between doloris and guraro, 19 reported collisio

we have improved the crosswalk in front of the exploratorium on the embarcadero on green tv an area that was a very arched turn and speed could provide a dangerous path of travel for those crossing the street the muni erline from the cal train station to fisherman's wharf. this was a pilot project during the event. this is an accessible historic streetcar and the mini platforms, along the embarcadero are often chained off and those chains will come down to access the historic streetcars in the summer and we have changed some of the signal timing and some of the streetcars themselves to make that happen. and also bike sharing, something that we have been talking for a long time. where you can check out a bicycle, like a library book for a half an hour, an hour or a day and return it to a different location and use it to get about town k. we have made some enhancements to the transit system, the e-line, the finish line that we just discussed. and another one from the marina green area to market street and market to pier 27-29 shuttle to follow the f-line tracks, all accessible muni vehicle

. >> there's been talk about a pedestrian that may have been in the crosswalk causing one of the drivers to pause and that may have been an associated factor to this particular accident. >>reporter: nat driver of the white van has been -- the driver of the white van has been cooperative and was taken to the hospital herself. emergency officials say none of the injuries appear life threatening and most appear minor or moderate. muni got the line cleared and service restored by 4:15 this afternoon. in san. >>> the jury has just acquitted george zimmerman of manslaughter and murder charges against trayvon martin. the teenager who was shot to death at a condo complex in sanford florida. you can see families are hugging, tears being shed as they react to the news that george zimmerman has been found not guilty in the shooting death of trayvon martin. again, the jury deliberated for more than 15 hours over two days. and they did reach that verdict just a short time ago. there is george zimmerman right there in the center of your screen walking away from the camera with his attorneys and some s

neighborhood, and a quarter of century, neighborhood and they wanted to put the red paint on the crosswalks and you said that you can't do that and that will take away the parking, we started to whisper about putting some paint around which is required by city law, oh, no you can't talk about that, it gets rid of parking, so there say lot to talk about and next month we will deal with the history of parking in san francisco, thanks a lot. >> lawrence? >> good afternoon. >> you have three minutes? >> no. >> short list, today. and ladies and gentlemen, and commissions good afternoon, for the record, my name is amele law ens, i have been a resident of the city and county of san francisco for 44 years and a taxi driver for 15 years. i am here for the first time today to tell you that i am not going to give the speeches to the commission every speech that i make will go to the board of supervisors at the same time, i have had up to here with your fines and harvesting of taxi drivers and the fees to squeeze us for pensions and liabilities that are not ours but yours. we don't have friends and fan

intoxicated woman in the road when he ran into a 25-year-old, and police sayo, she was not in a crosswalk when she was hit. >> not spending time in jail. this in the death of officer chris yung. we are live from the courthouse in manassas with jeff to tell us more about it. guilty,, one woman pled it getting a six months suspended license and a fine and $200 of community service, but no jail time. the commonwealth's attorneys said he did not believe jail time would have served the justice system, but the parents do noticer chris yung agree. the emotional pain continues. >> a tragic accident. living days without him. >> in court, the defense attorneys highlighted her spotless driving record and service to community and church as she faces reckless driving charges in the death of the police officer chris yung. he was responding to an emergency call in manassas, his motorcycle lights flashing and his siren blaring at 75 m.p.h.. he turned left -- she turned left, not seen him until colliding with his motorcycle. >> she should have seen it. >> his mother remembers the awful moment. a husband,

reporter:in most cases riders bybass the stop sign all together by going arould and riding in the crosswalkbe way the stop sign is pointed rider just did . let's have a chat >> reporter:stop sign you just blew thru it and he was not the only one caught coming through >> reporter:you see apparently there is a bit of confusion when it come to stop signs and bicylist in california i thought they passed a law where bicylist don't have to they didn't pass a law? most bikers don't stop at stop thing and i practicing that and i really feel bad imn a hypocrite huh in berkeley i got caught behaving badly >> i am trying to do it more as said a good example. i've had some and close calls a bicyclist in way driving in a car that i am taking into more seriously especially since they are more bicyclist on the street. if you have a comment ormail us at 'people behaving badly' at kron- four-dot- and you can watch the >> jacqueline: right now this to the organized frank over central valley and in the far corner of your screen character. on the way of thunderstorms yes you get some that activity overnight. o

he and his wife were in the crosswalk last year when the bicyclist killed a 71-year-old man. police said security video taken from the tavern shows him going at a good clip. he was charged with felony vehicular manslaughter. gascone announced today he pleaded guilty in exchange for a thousand hours of community service and three years probation. the d.a.explains it would have been a tough case had it gone to trial. >> we have evidence to file this case the we we did. we also recognize that there were risks involved in trying this case. >> last year after the accident abc 7 news spoke with the news anna who runs the travel agency. she said the family was relying on prosecutors to dot right thing. >> the d.a.says her son is satisfied with the agreement. >> believe that incarceration would have necessarily provided a good outcome. >> gascone said conviction sends a message to bicyclists. >> i just need to understand they're held accountable to same standards anyone else operating vehicles i believe we've achieved that in this case. >> now after six months the judge can reduce fe

the two were in the crosswalk at castro and market last year when the bicyclist struck and killed the 71-year-old man. police said security video taken from the twin peaks tavern showed him going at a good clip. buocheri was charged with felony vehicular manslaughter, gascone announced he pleaded guilty in exchange for community skpfs three years probation. the d.a.explained would it have been a tough case if it went to trial. >> we have evidence to file the case the way we did. we understand there are risks involved. >> gascone said there are conflicting witnesses and security video is under conclusion on whether he ran a red light. he says the goal was to send a message to bicyclists. >> likely to understand they're held accountable to anyone else operating any other type of vehicle. >> gascone said the victim's family was satisfied with a plea deal. his niece declined our request for an interview and said other family members would not talk, either. vic lee, abc 7 news. >> a former ymca day care worker just left court a short time ago. two more charges of sex crimes were added to t

. >> there has been some talk about a pedestrian that may have been in the crosswalk and that was causing one of the drivers to pause in the queue and that may have been an associated factor to the accident. >> reporter: police say that the driver of white van has been cooperative with investigators and taken to the hospital. muni got the line cleared and service restored by 4:15 this afternoon. san francisco, christien kafton, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and take a look at the damage, earlier today after a san francisco city van slammed into several parked cars in pacific heights. one car actually was wedged under another, leaving one vehicle with two wheels on hood. this all happened this morning on california street near bake are tv police say appears that the van driving was going about 45 miles per hour and may have fallen asleep at the wheel. >> that is what we heard as well, that he actually went through the red light and he was asleep. so that is why we heard no brake or screech. he just went full force. >> fortunately the vap was empty except for the driver, who was taken to the hos

in most cases riders bybass the stop sign all together by going arould and riding in the crosswalk but to be frank no matter which wich way the stop sign is pointed it is ignored like this rider just did . let's have a chat. stop sign you just blew through it. and he was not the only one caught coming through. you see apparently there is a bit of confusion when it come to stop signs and bicylist in california i thought they passed a law where bicylist don't have to they didn't pass a law? most bikers don't stop at stop signs and that's not a good thing and i practicing that and i really feel bad imn a hypocrite huh. in berkeley. >> i got caught behaving badly.. stanley roberts kron 4 news announcer: announcer: sunday's your last chanc to save big during sleep train's triple choice sale. for a limited time, you can choose to save hundreds on beautyrest and posturepedic mattress sets. or choose $300 in free gifts with sleep train's most popular tempur-pedic mattresses. you can even choose 48 months interest-free financing on the new tempur-choice with head-to-toe customization. the tripl

he and his wife were in the crosswalk last year when the bicyclist killed a 71-year-old man. police said security video taken from the tavern shows him going at a good clip. he was charged with felony vehicular manslaughter. gascone announced today he pleaded guilty in exchange for a thousand hours of community service and three years probation. the d.a.explains it would have been a tough case had it gone to trial. >> we have evidence to file this case the we we did. we also recognize that there were risks involved in trying this case. >> last year after the accident abc 7 news spoke with the news anna who runs the travel agency. she said the family was relying on prosecutors to dot right thing. >> the d.a.says her son is satisfied with the agreement. >> believe that incarceration would have necessarily provided a good outcome. >> gascone said conviction sends a message to bicyclists. >> i just need to understand they're held accountable to same standards anyone else operating vehicles i believe we've achieved that in this case. >> now after six months the judge can reduce fe

a man used a crosswalk on broadway and he was hit by at least two vehicles that were believed drag racing. police also arrested a 36-year-old charles sander toss a failing hit-and-run crash on december 20th. a man and hissing do were killed near louisiana and sutter while out for a walk. >> back to the bargaining official in the bart negotiations. bart can union negotiators met for the first time face to face since the strike ended july 4. they made some progress on safety issues but are far apart on pay and benefits. they vow workers will walk off the job august 4 unless they have an agreement. a state mediator is working with both sides. >> 500' altitude is a key factor in your life. >> absolutely, that is where the clouds begin bygone by 2,500 and the relative humidity is 7 percent relative humidity and 12 percent on mount mount diabolo. temperatures are in the upper 40's in bodega bay, petaluma, novato. everyone else in the north by at 51 to 52 degrees including sausalito. richmond is at 51 and a lot of mid-50's in the bay sure and cupertino is the warm spot at 60 and lafayette at 55