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City reports drop in serious injuries in Vision Zero review; staff outline next steps
Summary
Austin Transportation presented Vision Zero's 10‑year report showing reductions in serious injuries and outlined ongoing projects, federal grant leverage and plans to integrate EMS incident data. Commissioners asked for construction‑zone crash analysis and continued coordination with APD.
Joel Meyer, transportation safety officer for Austin Transportation Public Works, presented Vision Zero’s 10‑year report to the Urban Transportation Commission on Dec. 2, showing declines in serious injuries citywide and describing program accomplishments and outstanding challenges.
Meyer said the city has seen reductions in serious injuries compared with the five‑year average and flagged that pedestrian serious injuries are down year‑to‑date through early October. He credited a combination of…
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