{"id":15773,"date":"2022-04-18T18:40:02","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T18:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/?p=15773"},"modified":"2022-04-18T18:40:02","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T18:40:02","slug":"why-vision-zero-hit-a-wall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/news\/why-vision-zero-hit-a-wall\/","title":{"rendered":"Why \u2018Vision Zero\u2019 Hit a Wall"},"content":{"rendered":"The traffic\u00a0safety movement has saved lives across the European countries that adopted its principles. But in the U.S., deaths in participating cities have continued to rise.<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles, a city famously\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/history\/nobody-walks-in-la-the-rise-of-cars-and-the-monorails-that-never-were-43267593\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">built<\/a>\u00a0around the automobile, has long been a dangerous place to walk. In 2015 a local advocacy group\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/news\/los-angeles-pedestrian-hot-spots-intersection-map\/119965\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">created a map<\/a>\u00a0of locations where drivers had struck pedestrians, flagging particular spots \u2014 like the Hollywood and Highland intersection\u00a0\u2014 where dozens of collisions occurred in a single year.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/features\/2022-04-11\/-vision-zero-at-a-crossroads-as-u-s-traffic-death-rise\">here<\/a>.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The traffic\u00a0safety movement has saved lives across the European countries that adopted its principles. But in the U.S., deaths in participating cities have continued to rise. Los Angeles, a city famously\u00a0built\u00a0around the automobile, has long been a dangerous place to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15773"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15774,"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15773\/revisions\/15774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}