Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>Reviewing some of the 228-pg technical memo summarizing crash data collected as part of Monterey County Regional Vision Zero Plan (RVZP) development process. </p><p>"The report analyzes crash data from Jan 1, 2019, to Dec 31, 2023, in <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a>, based on TIMS [Transportation Injury Mapping System] analytics data as of Feb 26, 2025.<br>...<br>"During this period, 8,145 crashes were recorded…[including] 203 fatal crashes and 843 severe injury crashes….Primary causes were unsafe speed (28%), improper turning (17%), and automobile right-of-way violations (16%).<br>"Pedestrian-involved crashes totaled 577, resulting in 159 severe injuries or fatalities, while 381 bicyclist-involved crashes resulted in 57 severe injuries or fatalities.<br>…<br>"Key behavioral factors included aggressive driving (35.1%) and impaired driving (13%).”<br><a href="https://bikemonterey.org/vision-zero-for-monterey-county-crash-data-2019-2023.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bikemonterey.org/vision-zero-f</span><span class="invisible">or-monterey-county-crash-data-2019-2023.html</span></a> <br><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/VisionZero" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VisionZero</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MontereyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MontereyCounty</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TrafficSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrafficSafety</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/speed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>speed</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/AggressiveDriving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AggressiveDriving</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Pedestrians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pedestrians</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Cyclists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cyclists</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>transportation</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/traffic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>traffic</span></a></p>