Richmond Sees 29% Drop in Vehicle-Related Deaths in 2024 Compared to 2023

Richmond sees 29% drop in vehicle-related deaths in 2024 compared to 2023

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Vehicle-related deaths in the City of Richmond decreased by more than 25% from 2023 to 2024. This is the latest annual data as we approach the seventh year of Vision Zero's implementation. According to the city's website, Vision Zero is "a global strategy to eliminate all traffic fatalities and severe injuries while promoting safe, healthy, and equitable mobility for everyone." The initiative was implemented by then-Mayor…

'The stats are clear - 20mph speed limits on London roads save lives'

Richmond Council leader Gareth Roberts says TfL’s new data proves 20MPH zones reduce deaths and serious injuries across London.

More deaths predicted after highway speed limit hike

Seven sections of the Nelson to Blenheim highway will have new speed limits of 100kph coming into effect on Monday.

Labour could mandate 20mph speed limits on all school streets as thousands call for safer roads

Labour could introduce more 20mph speed limits along major residential streets to help protect vulnerable road users and pedestrians, following calls from safety experts

Y-S goal: Eliminate fatalities and serious injuries on roads

‘Unacceptably high rates’

Road safety charity calls for 20mph speed limit

Road safety charity Brake has called on the government to lower the speed limit to 20mph in residential areas as part of its new Road Safety Strategy. It has written […] The post Road safety charity calls for 20mph speed limit first appeared on Bodyshop Magazine.