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Spokane City Council calls for new traffic-calming measures after recent deaths
The Center Square· 13 hours agoThe “Safe Streets Now!” resolution intends to pave the way for adaptive design strategies throughout...
Pedestrian deaths have fallen for the first time since the pandemic
NPR· 3 hours agoThe number of fatalities — 7,318 — is still far more than in 2019, before the pandemic. But Adkins said there's some evidence that new safety initiatives could be helping. The National Highway ...
Highway 5 has most deaths per year on Missouri roads, officials say numbers could be misleading for...
ABC17 NEWS· 6 hours agoThe highway saw an average of 11 traffic-related deaths per year, according to the National Highway ...
Denver takes aim at traffic deaths on two major streets, hoping to slow down speeding drivers
Denver Post· 1 day ago“Each of these strategies alone can account for 20, 30, 40% reductions in death and fatalities.” The...
Inside the brewing fight over pedestrian safety
Axios· 1 hour agoPedestrian deaths fell 5% last year — a glimmer of hope — but remain 14% above 2019's pre-pandemic level, per the report. Pedestrian deaths rose a...
US traffic deaths fall in early 2024 but above pre-COVID levels
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 days agoU.S. traffic deaths fell 3.2% in the first three months of 2024 -- the lowest number since the same...
14 traffic deaths in 2024 puts Salem on path for record-breaking year
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 7 days agoLois Randall died May 22 crossing a busy stretch of Liberty Street in north Salem in her motorized...
Number of Pedestrians Killed by Drivers Remains Vexingly High
The Wall Street Journal· 6 hours ago“We failed all other modes, we focus so much on cars.” Those problems were exacerbated during the...
Motorcyclist dies in fatal San Jose crash
CBS News· 1 day agoA motorcyclist died Monday morning in a crash in the area of Newhall Street and the Alameda, San Jose police said.
State police: Traffic fatalities on the rise across New Jersey this year
News 12 New Jersey· 1 day agoNew Jersey State police say that traffic fatalities are on the rise across the state. Data from New Jersey State Police shows that the fatalities include 164 drivers, 39 passengers ...