Crash report: two recent fatalities; staff assembling Safe Streets grant after Vision Zero acceptance
Katie reported two single-vehicle fatal crashes this month (North Avenue at the river and Cedar Scholes into Whit Davis) and several serious injuries; staff noted the Vision Zero Safety Action Plan was accepted by the mayor and commission and that a US DOT 'Safe Streets for All' implementation grant is being prepared with a May 26 deadline.
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Katie presented the monthly crash report and said, "Unfortunately, we had two fatal crashes this past month." She identified both as single-vehicle crashes — one at North Avenue at the river and another at the end of Cedar Scholes where it runs into Whit Davis — and noted five bicycle crashes and other serious injuries, including a pedestrian on Lexington Road and a moped injury on Lumpkin.
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