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Transportation Co-Chair Plans Aggressive Pedestrian Safety Agenda

The legislature’s Transportation Committee will consider an aggressive pedestrian safety agenda next year including proposals for allowing automated speed enforcement...

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Back to School Road Safety: Tips for Kids at Bus Stops, Drop-Offs and While Walking or Bicycling to Class

It’s back to school time, and that means school buses, crowded drop-offs, and bicycling or walking along busy roads. Motor...

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The Pandemic’s Expected Impact on Traffic Crashes

We have no precedent to tell us with certainty how current restrictions, economic changes, and fears of infection associated with...

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This Is Every Cyclist Who Was Killed by a Driver in 2020

It hasn’t been this dangerous to ride a bicycle on American roads in three decades. And in the face of...

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Darien Coronavirus Update: Police Provide Walking, Cycling Tips

The stay-at-home orders have led to increased pedestrian and cycling traffic on the roads, according to Darien police.— Continue Reading

Walking is the calming, restorative activity we need right now

I've been walking quite a bit lately — maybe you have too. It's more like rambling, really, in the English...

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Staying Active While We Practice Social Distancing

Over the past days and weeks, life in America—and around the world—has changed dramatically.— Continue Reading

Pedestrians beware: Rise in fatalities linked to factors like time change, distracted driving, smartphone use

At least 45 pedestrians have been fatally struck by motor vehicles so far this year in Connecticut, and the most...

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Op-Ed: Hey, Reporters, Stop Blaming Crashes on the Victims

Researchers find that the framing of articles greatly affects public perceptions of vehicle violence.— Continue Reading

Milford Police Working To Make Pedestrians Safer

MILFORD, CT — The Milford Police Department will be installing new signs that will help ensure the safety of pedestrians...

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