Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about Vision Zero

A Safe Systems approach would rely more on road design and less on traffic attorneys like Sweet James. Photo by Joe Linton

Caltrans Officially Embraces “Safe Systems” Approach

By Melanie Curry | Feb 24, 2022 | No Comments

Prioritizing safety on California roads needs much more than a reliance on enforcement and education. A safe systems approach lowers the incidence of major injuries by assuming people will make mistakes and designing roads to reduce consequences.

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Almost No One in Congress Has Signed Onto National ‘Vision Zero’ Pledge

By Kea Wilson | Nov 19, 2021 | No Comments

"Honestly, this should be an easy first step," said one activist.

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The 10 Best Ideas We Heard at Tuesday’s Epic ‘Vision Zero’ Hearing

By Gersh Kuntzman | Oct 27, 2021 | No Comments

...and it doesn't take much to implement them (except some courage).

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San Diego Making “Modest But Real” Gains on Vision Zero Goal

By Damien Newton | May 12, 2021 | No Comments

In 2020, the pandemic resulted in a steep decline in pedestrian and bicycle fatalities and serious injuries in San Diego. Despite the decline in severe injuries and fatalities, harm to bicyclists and pedestrians remained high, with 27 bicycle and pedestrian fatalities and 58 serious injuries.

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Legislative Update: Long-awaited Speed Limit Flexibility Bill Moves Forward

By Melanie Curry | Apr 19, 2021 | No Comments

A.B. 43 passed the Assembly Transportation Committee on a 15-0 vote.

Deontae Lamar Bush was honored by his friends at the spot where he was hit and killed while riding a bike. All photos: Melanie Curry/Streetsblog

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Oakland DOT Compares Notes at Vision Zero Conference

By Roger Rudick | Mar 24, 2021 | No Comments

Oakland, Cambridge, Atlanta, and other cities compare notes this week at the Philadelphia Bicycle Coalition's Vision Zero conference

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