accident - Robert Thivierge

If a tree falls in the city…

November 28, 2011August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

This is some of the aftermath of the wind storm on Sunday, which I found on a walkabout Monday, November 28, 2011. This was in the beltline neighborhood. There was actually less visible damage than you would think to the house, which seems to have remained intact.

Attending accident

November 27, 2011August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

A police officer stands by one of two cars in an apparent accident, probably one of many this day. He was also controlling the intersection, to keep people from going into the downtown from the beltline.

Don’t worry, the board’s fine, and it’s all on video

June 21, 2009August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

And, he and everybody who I saw fall, did seem to get up ok.

This is about to hurt

June 21, 2009August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

These are steps outside of City Hall.

Skateboardering without a skateboard

June 21, 2009August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

These are steps outside of City Hall.

Building inspector arrives at accident site

October 2, 2008August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

This is across the street from the old court building (seen here) on 7 Avenue at 4 Street SW, by the LRT platform, which is being taken down. A granite slab fell from the building onto the LRT platform (nobody was hurt) and the inspector arrived to make sure the LRT platform was safe, and could be reopened. Read more here.

Hazco has out of court settlement on LRT

October 2, 2008August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

This is the old court building on 7 Avenue at 4 Street SW, by the LRT platform, which is being taken down by Hazco Environmental Services.