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Health Commission hears Vision Zero update; resolution deferred pending strategic plan
Summary
San Francisco’s Health Commission received a data-driven update on Vision Zero, including fatality trends, a high-injury network focus, and plans for expanded automated speed enforcement and community engagement; the resolution tied to the plan was deferred until the full strategic plan is presented on 2017-02-07.
San Francisco’s Health Commission heard a detailed Vision Zero update from Megan Weir, co-chair of the city’s Vision Zero task force, who outlined recent fatality trends, the program’s data tools and a two‑year action strategy focused on speed, engineering and equity.
Weir said San Francisco’s fatality data (through November 2016) show roughly 30 traffic deaths a year in recent years and that pedestrians account for over half of fatalities. She described the city’s “high‑injury network,” 12 percent of streets that account for about 70 percent of severe and fatal collisions, and presented a hospital medical‑cost analysis tied…
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