Tag: pedestrian safety
10 Ways Communities Are Rethinking Speed
America’s streets are changing. As cities rethink how people move through their neighborhoods, safety—not speed—is taking the lead. 1. Perspective Shapes Your Opinion The “right” speed for a neighborhood street depends on who you are. Drivers often see the road…
Illuminated Crosswalks Significantly Improve Pedestrian Safety
A new study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) underscores the vital role that illuminated crosswalks play in reducing pedestrian accidents, particularly in low-light environments. Conducted in partnership with Western Michigan University, the research demonstrates that drivers are…


