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Boulder leaders will take up a proposal next week that would more strictly regulate how cyclists, pedestrians and motorists use crosswalks — including a new speed limit for bikes.
Those entering and traversing a crosswalk would have to do so no faster than 8 mph, under a proposed amendment to the city’s traffic code.
Bill Cowern, Boulder’s transportation operations engineer, said a disproportionate number of accidents at the city’s 15 flashing crosswalks involve bicycles, and Boulder needs to adopt regulations that speak directly to the city’s large cycling population.
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