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...
— Continue ReadingThis 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...
— Continue ReadingDarien 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...
— Continue ReadingStaying 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...
— Continue ReadingOp-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...
— Continue ReadingUS highway deaths fall in 2018 for second straight year
NATIONAL - While traffic deaths continue to decline, pedestrian and bicyclist deaths are rising. Pedestrian deaths rose 3.4%, and the...
— Continue ReadingNorwich bike, pedestrian projects included in new regional plan
A new report from the Southeastern Connecticut Council of Government offers ideas to make it easier and safer to get...
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