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Transportation staff launch Salt Lake City Safe Streets Action Plan to pursue Vision Zero by 2035
Summary
Staff described a data‑driven, ‘safe‑system’ Vision Zero action plan that aims to eliminate traffic fatalities and serious injuries by 2035 and will prioritize short‑term, multidisciplinary strategies for the next five years.
Salt Lake City transportation staff on Aug. 12 introduced a Safe Streets Action Plan intended to guide short‑term, measurable steps to eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries by 2035.
Jenna Simpkins, the project manager, told the council the plan uses the safe‑system approach — accepting human error and focusing on system design, safe speeds, safe vehicles, safe roads and post‑crash care.…
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