Vision Zero's improvements to protected left turns cut traffic injuries and fatalities in half - Austin Monitor

from Austin Monitor 7 months ago

The city's Vision Zero program has reduced serious injury and fatal crashes at 100 upgraded locations by 47 to 72 percent, addressing a key safety concern.
Austin Monitorhttps://www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2024/08/vision-zeros-improvements-to-protected-left-turns-cut-traffic-injuries-and-fatalities-in-half/

Over 171 serious injuries or fatalities were reported from unprotected left turns, highlighting the critical need for improved signage and infrastructure as part of the Vision Zero initiative.
Austin Monitorhttps://www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2024/08/vision-zeros-improvements-to-protected-left-turns-cut-traffic-injuries-and-fatalities-in-half/

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