Crossing H Street at North Capitol? Look both ways. It’s one of the most dangerous intersections in the District.
The District Department of Transportation recently released a list of the 24 deadliest intersections for pedestrians.
The District had 768 crashes involving pedestrians in 2010, including 14 fatalities.
The following intersections had the most pedestrian accidents over the past three years, according to documents submitted by DDOT to the D.C. Council. The list was first reported by TBD.
• Martin Luther King and Howard Rd. SE
• H St. and N. Capitol St.
• 14th and U St. NW
• 15th and K St. NW
• Benning Rd. and East Capitol
• New York Ave and N. Capitol
• 12th and Mass Ave. NW
• 14th and K St. NW
• 17th and Rhode Island NW
• Georgia Ave. and Kennedy NW
• 7th and H St. NW
• 14th and Columbia NW
• 13th and K St. NW
• Southern Ave. and S. Capitol St.
• 16th and K St. NW
• Georgia and New Hampshire, NW
• 17th and I St. NW
• Mississippi and S. Capitol
• 14th and Irving St. NW
• 14th and Park NW
• Brentwood and W St. NE
• 14th and I St. NW
• MLK and Stanton Rd. SE
• 19th and L St. NW
