Encinitas community pushes street safety one year after young girl’s death

Apr 27, 2026 - 12:00
Encinitas community pushes street safety one year after young girl’s death
One year after 12-year-old Emery Chalekian was killed by a driver running a red light, community advocates in Encinitas are still pushing for meaningful street safety improvements, such as reinstating red-light cameras and implementing a reformed red light camera program.