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Calaveras County presents District 4 collision analysis, names top corridors for safety work
Summary
County project team presented preliminary five-year collision analysis for District 4, identified a high-injury network led by Littlejohn Road, Baldwin Street and Railroad Flat Road, and demonstrated an interactive map and survey for public input as part of a USDOT-funded Comprehensive Safety Action Plan (CASP).
Calaveras County project staff on a virtual community meeting described preliminary findings from a five-year collision analysis and asked residents to use an online map and survey to flag safety concerns in District 4.
Project manager Rutha Jeriwala, of consultant TJKM, said the county’s Comprehensive Safety Action Plan — funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets for All grant program — uses data and community outreach to prioritize street and intersection changes.
The plan matters because it targets killed and severe injury collisions (KSI) and will produce a prioritized roster of projects that the county can seek funding to build. "The most important is the guiding principle of this particular plan. It prioritizes human life over speed, convenience, or any property or characteristics of the street," Jeriwala said.
County staff described the analytical approach and the headline results from January 2020 through December 2024. The team reported 356…
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