by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jul 21, 2015 | Action Center, Biking in Philly
When we launched our Safer Washington Avenue campaign last week, we reported on crash data from 2010-2012, which was 900 reportable and non-reportable crashes. Since then, we’ve put out requests for updated information, which we just received. PennDOT reported... by John Boyle | Jul 15, 2015 | Crash
Three people riding bicycles — a 17-year-old high school senior, a 45-year-old father of two and a 36-year-old mother of twins — were recently killed in separate bike/car crashes in the region. On Thursday July 9th Daniel Wilson, 45 was killed in a head-on... by Randy LoBasso | Jun 25, 2015 | Biking in Philly, Featured, research, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
If you’ve been following this blog over the last year, you’ve probably heard a lot about Vision Zero. It’s the Sweden-birthed policy that seeks to reduce all traffic deaths in a given are to zero. Last year, not long after the Bicycle Coalition released our Safer... by Randy LoBasso | Apr 14, 2015 | Action Center, Crash
Pedestrians are the most vulnerable road users in Philadelphia and that fact has been tragically on display throughout the day as we learn more of the horrific details of two separate hit-and-run crashes on Monday night. In the first incidence, a boy was struck at... by Randy LoBasso | Jan 6, 2015 | Crash, Featured
As 2014 waned to a close, a bicyclist was killed on Christmas Eve in West Goshen Township, near West Chester, Pa. It’s an all too familiar story in Philadelphia and its suburbs—something we try to emphasize here every so often. Traffic crashes and deaths: They’re...