Fw: Special Report: America’s road safety plan has failed. This woman’s death reveals why.

[Cynthia Palmer]

Just making sure everyone saw this Washington Post report on Vision Zero. 

Be safe out there.

Warmly,

c.

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Subject: Special Report: America’s road safety plan has failed. This woman’s death reveals why.

U.S. officials encouraged cities to adopt Vision Zero to save lives, but driver opposition and a lack of money derailed it. The program has foundered in city after city, according to an examination of pedestrian death data by The Washington Post. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for alerts Post investigations, major projects and important reads   Special Report Dec. 4, 8:43 a.m. EST America’s road safety plan has failed. This woman’s death reveals why. U.S. officials encouraged cities to adopt Vision Zero to save lives, but driver opposition and a lack of money derailed it. The program has foundered in city after city, according to an examination of pedestrian death data by The Washington Post. Read more   Advertisement

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