Pedestrian Safety

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Abstract………………………………………………………………………………….2 Introduction……………………………………………………………………………..2 Pedestrian and bicyclist accident statistics…………………………………………….3 The main contributors to pedestrian crashes…………………………………………..4 Possible safety measures……………………………………………………………..5 Role of the community on pedestrian and bicyclist safety……………………………6 Works Cited…………………………………………………………………………..7 Name: Professor’s name: Course: Date: Pedestrian Safety Abstract As the town manager of Arcadian Garden in East Orange, I am worried by the many cases of road crashes affecting pedestrians and cyclists. In a period of one year alone, in the East Orange community, at least three bicyclists and five pedestrians have been involved in accidents with cars. The federal government in conjunction with state governments have managed to put in place measures that have greatly reduced passenger car accidents, but the issue of pedestrian safety has been largely ignored leading to rising cases of bicyclist and pedestrian accidents. For this reason, the safety of people on bicycles and those on foot needs to be improved by use of a raft of measures. Once this happens, people will feel confident to cross the streets and allow kids to enjoy riding bicycles. That is why I came up with this resident guide, backed by research to help enhance pedestrian safety by suggesting