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While many people were taking up hobbies during the pandemic, Tim Courtney devoted his time to stopping the careless drivers who treat the street like a speedway. Courtney created a website and a Twitter page named "Safe 8th Street Oakland." He and a neighbor also purchased a traffic sensor so they could find out how fast drivers were really going. "The highest speed I clocked someone going was 89 miles an hour on a 25 mile an hour street," he said. One of the scariest crashes happened on July 4 when two cars came within inches of barreling into a townhome. "What we’d like for them to do is...

Note: GJEL Accident Attorneys regularly sponsors coverage on Streetsblog San Francisco and Streetsblog California. Unless noted in the story, GJEL Accident Attorneys is not consulted for the content or editorial direction of the sponsored content. How many cars have to crash into houses before a city will make a street safer? That’s what advocates with the group “Safe 8th Street Oakland” are demanding to know from city officials. “I feel a little bit of PTSD, because when I hear a car screeching and speeding, I’m bracing myself for something to happen,” said Tamera White, a Neig...