Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about Office of Traffic Safety (OTS)

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San Diego Making “Modest But Real” Gains on Vision Zero Goal

By Damien Newton | May 12, 2021 | No Comments

In 2020, the pandemic resulted in a steep decline in pedestrian and bicycle fatalities and serious injuries in San Diego. Despite the decline in severe injuries and fatalities, harm to bicyclists and pedestrians remained high, with 27 bicycle and pedestrian fatalities and 58 serious injuries.

Don’t Speed, Please!

By Melanie Curry | Nov 18, 2020 | No Comments

California Office of Traffic Safety begs drivers to behave like reasonable adults

Complete Streets Safety Assessment in Suisun City. Image: Office of Traffic Safety

UC Berkeley’s SafeTREC Offers Complete Streets Safety Assessments for Cities

By Melanie Curry | Mar 19, 2020 | No Comments

Applications due soon for this free program to help cities identify and plan traffic safety improvements

One of Sacramento's poorest neighborhoods doesn't have enough crosswalks. It also has a high rate of jaywalking arrests. Image: KXTV

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State Awards Bicycle and Pedestrian Education Grants

By Melanie Curry | Nov 2, 2018 | 2 Comments

These grants focus on education and enforcement, which are only two parts of the safety equation