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BikePortland.org (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
... of those collisions resulted in the death of Lindsay Leonard and a critical injury to her friend Jessica Finlay. Finlay and Leonard were trying to cross Foster at the mid-block crosswalk adjacent to Fred Meyer, at the same spot were people gathered last night. Lawyer Ray Thomas. Portland-based lawyer Ray Thomas was there, holding a sign he’d like to see erected at places where...
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Blog Town, PDX (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
The crosswalk at SE 80th and Foster is marked with white lines and a "pedestrian refuge island" in the middle of the street, and it's where cars have hit three young Portland pedestrians in the last week. Lindsay Leonard, 23 was killed there when a car struck her last Sunday, November 1, her friend Jessica Finlay, remains in critical condition from the crash. Only days later,...
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Blog Town, PDX (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Willamette Pedestrian Coalition is pulling together a "safety awareness action" at 5 pm today at the site where two young Portland women were struck last week in a marked crosswalk on SE Foster. Lindsey Leonard, a 23-year-old employee of Sock Dreams , died in the crash and her friend Jessica Finlay is still in the hospital in critical condition. The driver of the car, Tito...
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BikePortland.org (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Map of location. Two women who were crossing SE Foster Blvd at 80th Ave on foot last night were struck by a car. One woman, 23 year old Lindsay Leonard, died on the scene. The other, 29 year old Jessica Finlay, is in critical condition. According to the Oregon State Police, the women were crossing Foster [...]