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Three pedestrians have been killed on Terrace Street in West Oakland in the last two years, either hit by vehicles or construction debris. After December's third fatality, city officials and the University of Pittsburgh planned safety improvements to the street, but they’ve missed some targets.

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Three pedestrian deaths on one Oakland street spurred Pitt and Pittsburgh to improvements — but work is incomplete

A city Fatal Crash Response Team identified fixes to Terrace Street in December, and four months later, some measures remain undone.

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