Families for Safe Streets Nashville
@nashsafestreets
To support people who have lost loved ones or been injured as a pedestrian or bicyclist in Nashville and equip you to use your voice for change. @walkbikenash
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https://www.walkbikenashville.org/families_for_safe_streets_nashville 04-02-2020 17:47:28
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Los Angeles Walks Families for Safe Streets Nashville Alexandria Families for Safe Streets Let's Propel ATL Families for Safe Streets - San Francisco Bay Area Emily Fredricks Foundation Ride of Silence Ride Illinois Advocates Stop 4 Nikhil Families For Safe Streets Vision Zero Network If we have the courage to act, because we know it isn’t easy (nothing worth doing ever is…), we can eliminate the need for #WDoR2020 within a generation. In this instance, speed is good. #speedkills
Los Angeles Walks Joe Biden Families for Safe Streets Nashville Alexandria Families for Safe Streets Let's Propel ATL Families for Safe Streets - San Francisco Bay Area Emily Fredricks Foundation Ride of Silence Ride Illinois Advocates Stop 4 Nikhil Families For Safe Streets Thanks so much for hosting, and thanks everyone for the powerful and inspiring words and ideas. More than anything, thanks to members of Families for Safe Streets across the country for sharing your pain, memories, and determination to prevent further tragedy. #WDoR2020
This weekend loved ones gathered to remember Kenneth Urbach and the 33 other pedestrians killed on Nashville streets this yr. The # of pedestrians killed in 2020 is already record-breaking, with a month and a half to go. The group Families for Safe Streets Nashville formed to support their families
“People are intentionally driving over the speed limit. People are intentionally on their phone while on the highway. People are intentionally drinking or taking drugs, then deciding to operate a vehicle. These things are tragic and they're not accidents.” caranddriver.com/features/a3474…
2020 has now become the deadliest year for pedestrians in Nashville with 34 people killed so far this year. FoxNashville Walk Bike Nashville #LookForMe fox17.com/news/local/202…
Powerful story from Jessie Singer. More of our pedestrian memorials will be installed this month. DM if you are interested in helping with our effort.
Looking forward to this panel moderated by Erin Hafkenschiel on Weds, May 19. What policies, engineering standards, & funding models will deliver the safe & enjoyable streets all Middle TN citizens deserve? Please join us!