https://www.thedrive.com/news/narrower-city-streets-could-actually-be-safer-study

#SpeedKills: “Our study of #city #lanewidths found that contrary to the current thinking, wider lanes in urban areas can lead to a higher number of #crashes and ultimately #fatalities,” said Shima Hamidi, Ph.D., Bloomberg Assistant Professor of American Health and director of the Center for Climate-Smart Transportation at the Bloomberg School.

#20sPlenty #SafetyUnfunded #ParisMisAligned #UnGlamorousSolutions #VisionZero

Narrower City Streets Could Actually Be Safer: Study

According to a new study, narrower city streets with more walking and cycling space can improve both vehicle and pedestrian safety.

The Drive