OUR COMMITMENT TO SAFE STREETS IN ARLINGTON
1 . Our Commitment to Safe Streets in Arlington
" Every day , hundreds of thousands of people travel to and through our community as they head to their homes , schools , work , or other destinations . And every day , what is most important to us as a city is that everyone arrives to those destinations safely . Through the Safe Streets Arlington initiative , we are collaborating with our residents to implement data-driven strategies and infrastructure improvements that will help us reach zero serious injuries and fatalities on our streets and make our community safer for drivers , cyclists , and pedestrians ."
- Arlington Mayor Jim Ross
Our Vision for Safer
Streets
City leaders and staff , along with a diverse group of stakeholders , are committed to a shared vision of zero deaths and serious in ยท uries on Arlington ' s streets . Safe Streets Arlington recommends policy , education , enforcement , engineering , engagement , and equitable solutions to achieve safe streets for all .
Our Safety Goal
Reduce deaths and serious injuries on Arlington streets by five percent annually to achieve a shared goal of zero deaths and serious injuries by 2050 .
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