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Lackawanna County adopts 'Safe Streets for All' safety action plan citing spike in severe crashes

Lackawanna County Board of Commissioners · March 19, 2026
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Summary

The county adopted a federally supported Safe Streets for All plan that maps a high-injury network and aims to cut fatal and serious crashes 50% by 2045; the plan leverages public engagement and a $200,000 grant.

The Lackawanna County Board of Commissioners on March 18 adopted the county’s Safe Streets for All traffic-safety action plan, a data-driven blueprint designed to reduce fatal and serious-injury crashes and to help municipalities compete for safety funding.

County planning staff told commissioners the plan, developed with a $200,000 federal grant and consultant support, identified a high-injury network that represents…

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