Join Traffic Violence Rapid Response for a commemorative protest for Steve Bloom. Steve was cycling home from his weekly Go game when he was struck by a driver and killed. We will join together to tell Oakland that “Safety can’t wait!”
When:
Thursday, August 22, 2024, starting at 5:30pm
Where:
The intersection of 27th St & Broadway in Oakland
Read more about Steve Bloom via an Oaklandside article here.
There is a protected bike lane coming to 27th Street with a protected intersection at 27th/Broadway, but tragically the work was not completed in time to prevent this crash. Learn more about the project at the link below, and join us in advocating for more and faster protected bikeway project delivery here and throughout the East Bay: