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October 2024

• Street Smart: Officials unveil new “Slow Down, Life Ahead” safety campaign - (PDF, 175kb)
  • Fall 2024 Fact Sheet - (PDF, 5.4MB)

April 2024

• 115 pedestrians and cyclists were killed in the D.C. region in 2023 - (PDF, 164kb)
  • Spring 2024 Fact Sheet - (PDF, 1MB)

November 2023

• Shorter days with less sunlight create dangerous conditions for pedestrians - (PDF, 174kb)
  • Fall 2023 Fact Sheet - (PDF, 1MB)

April 2023

• D.C. region pedestrian, cyclist deaths increased 37% in 2022 - (PDF, 146kb)
  • Spring 2023 Fact Sheet - (PDF, 1MB)

November 2022

• Less daylight brings increase in crashes involving pedestrians - (PDF, 147kb)
  • Fall 2022 Fact Sheet - (PDF, 1MB)

April 2022

• Increase in pedestrian, bicyclist deaths prompts action across D.C. region - (PDF, 139kb)
  • Spring 2022 Fact Sheet - (PDF, 1MB)

November 2021

• Reduced Daylight Increases Danger for Pedestrians and Bicyclists - (PDF, 140kb)

October 2021

• October Marks National Pedestrian Safety Month - (PDF, 142kb)
  • Fall 2021 Fact Sheet - (PDF, 1MB)

April 2021

• Pedestrians, Bicyclists Make Up One-Third of Traffic Fatalities across Metropolitan Washington - (PDF, 149kb)
  • Spring 2021 Fact Sheet - (PDF, 1MB)

November 2020

• Street Smart Campaign Shares Real Life Stories Behind the Statistics - (PDF, 105kb)

October 2020

• Less Daylight Can Lead to More Pedestrian Deaths - (PDF, 142kb)
  • Fall 2020 Fact Sheet - (PDF, 1MB)
  • 2019 Regional Pedestrian Crash Data by Month - (PDF, 58kb)

May 2020

• Residents urged to keep safety in mind on area streets and highways - (PDF, 136kb)

October 2019

• Fewer Daylight Hours Spell Danger for Pedestrians, Bicyclists, and Drivers - (PDF, 142kb)
  • Fall 2019 Fact Sheet - (PDF, 1MB)
  • 2018 Regional Pedestrian Crash Data by Month - (PDF, 62kb)

April 2019

• Spike in Pedestrian Deaths Prompts More Action Across D.C. Region - (PDF, 135kb)
  • Spring 2019 Fact Sheet - (PDF, 602kb)

November 2018

• DC Region Evening Commute More Challenging After Clocks “Fall Back” - Street Smart Interactive Experience Teaches Drivers, Pedestrians and Cyclists How to Stay Safe - (PDF, 135kb)
  • Fall 2018 Campaign Fact Sheet - (PDF, 995kb)
  • 2017 Regional Pedestrian Crash Data by Month - (PDF, 45kb)

April 2018

• Speed A Key Factor in Pedestrian and Bicyclist Fatalities - (PDF, 129kb)
  • Spring 2018 Campaign Fact Sheet - (PDF, 986kb)

November 2017

• Darker Months Lead to Spike in Traffic Crashes Involving Pedestrians - (PDF, 139kb)
  • Fall 2017 Campaign Fact Sheet - (PDF, 988kb)
  • 2016 Regional Pedestrian Crash Data by Month - (PDF, 45kb)

May 2017

• Street Smart Safety Campaign Launches New Initiative to Educate on Truck Blind Spots - (PDF, 132kb)

April 2017

• Officials Call On Area Residents to Obey Traffic Laws, Look Out For One Another As Bike Safety Month Approaches - (PDF, 134kb)
  • Spring 2017 Campaign Fact Sheet - (PDF, 1.9MB)
  • Regional Pedestrian and Bicyclist Fatalities by Jurisdiction 2006-2016 - (PDF, 43kb)
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