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Senate committee forms study on vulnerable roadway users after survivor testimony
Summary
The Senate Public Safety Committee unanimously approved Senate Resolution 216 to create a study committee examining laws affecting vulnerable roadway users after testimony from a pedestrian crash survivor who urged changes to infrastructure, crash reporting and the traffic violations process.
The Senate Public Safety Committee unanimously approved Senate Resolution 216 to create a study committee to review laws affecting "vulnerable roadway users," a category the sponsor defined to include pedestrians and others not traveling in motor vehicles.
Sponsor Senator Parent said Georgia has a high number of traffic fatalities involving non-vehicle users and urged further study. “I think it's good to…
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