Canal Street’s Deadly Turn | New York City News

A flatbed truck careened off Canal Street in Chinatown, killing a 77-year-old pedestrian and slamming into a van—marking the third fatality on this treacherous stretch in under a year. Residents demand urgent safety upgrades, citing chronic neglect by city agencies, while officials point to a stalled redesign plan and a dangerous speed discrepancy between the Manhattan Bridge and Canal Street. With ten deaths since 2014, the community is rallying for action before more lives are lost. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b5cb990bd5a83297