Lexington launches new task force to tackle traffic safety

COUNCILMEMBER ISAIAH THOMAS’ BILL AUTHORIZING SPEED CAMERAS IN SCHOOL ZONES IS APPROVED BY CITY COUNCIL

The Safe Streets for Students Act is a collaborative effort between City Council and the Parker Administration aimed at eliminating traffic fatalities

Lexington launches new task force to tackle traffic safety

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — City leaders in Lexington are stepping up efforts to make streets safer with the launch of a new Street Safety Task Force. The group, led by Vice Mayor Dan Wu, held its first meeting Thursday to begin discussions around traffic cameras, crash data, and short-term safety solutions. The task force will focus on strategies centered on engineering, education, and enforcement. Members include city council representat…

City Council considers reapplying for state speed camera program

If approved by the state legislature, the city would move forward with installing new speed cameras as part of its traffic safety system, according to the resolution.