[*BCM*] Livable Streets, COntested Streets, urban bicycling, tidbits to think about

Dan Barrett dbx at pobox.com
Thu Apr 5 19:06:38 EDT 2007


Jesus, yes, especially on Huntington.  A speed trap at that crosswalk
connecting Cappy's and the Y would be a license to print money for the
city.


> 2. SPEED KILLS. A pedestrian hit by a car going 25 MPH has an 80% chance
> of survival. But if the car were going 35 MPH, only 20% survival. See
> this graph.
>
> http://www.livablestreets.info/files/vehiclespeed_safety.JPG




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