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UDOT safety update: department reports 251 fatalities so far this year, highlights dashboards and vulnerable users
Summary
UDOT presenters told commissioners the statewide fatality rate is trending downward but that 251 people have died on Utah roads this year; the department highlighted motorcycle, pedestrian and bicyclist counts and the ‘0 Fatalities’ dashboard as a public resource.
At the commission meeting, UDOT staff presented the department’s ‘0 Fatalities’ strategic performance measures and the safety dashboard, telling commissioners the agency is tracking progress while acknowledging the scale of the problem.
The presenter reported a current fatality rate of about 0.72 and said vehicle miles traveled for the year is approximately 35,000,000,000. "So for the so far…
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