by Nicole Brunet | Oct 3, 2025 | Biking in Philly, News, Vision Zero
Philadelphia City Council is back in the swing of things after summer recess and held their first Streets and Services committee meeting on Monday, September 29th. We were there to testify on four bills that would improve safety for all road users across the city. ...
by Nicole Brunet | Aug 8, 2025 | Biking in Philly, Crash, News, Vision Zero
The first six months of 2025 saw the lowest amount of traffic fatalities since before 2019. So what does this mean for Vision Zero and for the rest of the year? Part of our effort to meet Philadelphia’s goal of zero traffic fatalities in 2050 includes us analyzing...
by Nicole Brunet | Jul 14, 2025 | Biking in Philly, Crash, News, Scooters, Vision Zero
It has come to our attention that there have been a number of crashes at the corner of LeCount and South St. by drivers making right turns into the bike lane and hitting bicyclists and scooter users. Most recently, a 37 year old bicyclist was hit on Wednesday, July...
by Nicole Brunet | Jun 24, 2025 | News, Vision Zero
We are deeply saddened to share that Latanya Byrd, a remarkable advocate and mentor, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, after a brief illness. Latanya was instrumental in the creation and expansion of the automated speed camera program on Roosevelt Boulevard, a...
by Nicole Brunet | May 9, 2025 | Biking in Philly, Crash, News, Vision Zero
On Thursday, May 8th at 8:15am a Jeff Ishibashi, 50, was riding a bike on Baltimore Avenue going east into the 58th St. intersection. At that time the driver of a Mack truck was also traveling east and made a right turn hitting and killing the bicyclist. This crash...
