Thomas DeVito
@pedestriantom.bsky.social
Building the movement for safe streets, fighting for #VisionZero. National Director: @fam4safestreets.bsky.social. Alum: @citibikenyc/@ridebluebikes & @TransAlt. NYC✈YYZ
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This afternoon, elected officials and advocates rallied at Brooklyn Borough Hall to call for legislation to #StopSuperSpeeders.
Speed Limiters for Repeat Offenders (S4045/A2299-A) is @agounardes.bsky.social and @emilyassembly.bsky.social's bill to prevent the most reckless drivers from speeding.
Speed Limiters for Repeat Offenders (S4045/A2299-A) is @agounardes.bsky.social and @emilyassembly.bsky.social's bill to prevent the most reckless drivers from speeding.
March 31, 2025 at 8:05 PM
This afternoon, elected officials and advocates rallied at Brooklyn Borough Hall to call for legislation to #StopSuperSpeeders.
Speed Limiters for Repeat Offenders (S4045/A2299-A) is @agounardes.bsky.social and @emilyassembly.bsky.social's bill to prevent the most reckless drivers from speeding.
Speed Limiters for Repeat Offenders (S4045/A2299-A) is @agounardes.bsky.social and @emilyassembly.bsky.social's bill to prevent the most reckless drivers from speeding.
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We are beyond excited to announce that Virginia has just made history by passing HB2096, the #StopSuperSpeeders bill—the first of its kind in the nation at the state level! 🎉
March 25, 2025 at 6:32 PM
We are beyond excited to announce that Virginia has just made history by passing HB2096, the #StopSuperSpeeders bill—the first of its kind in the nation at the state level! 🎉
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King County Prosecutor Amy Freedheim testifies in support of Washington HB 1596.
HB 1596 would establish an Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) program for the most reckless of drivers causing a disproportionate amount of fatalities on our roads.
HB 1596 would establish an Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) program for the most reckless of drivers causing a disproportionate amount of fatalities on our roads.
February 4, 2025 at 4:34 PM
King County Prosecutor Amy Freedheim testifies in support of Washington HB 1596.
HB 1596 would establish an Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) program for the most reckless of drivers causing a disproportionate amount of fatalities on our roads.
HB 1596 would establish an Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) program for the most reckless of drivers causing a disproportionate amount of fatalities on our roads.
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"The change comes after years of advocacy. 3 years ago, an FSS petition...generated more than 45,000 signatures. The petition was created by @jlrhart.bsky.social, whose 5-year-old daughter, Allison, was killed by the driver of a large vehicle in 2021."
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'Stars On Cars' Rating System Will Finally Grade How Safe Vehicles Are For People Their Drivers Hit — Streetsblog USA
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has finally changed the nation's rating system for new automobiles to accommodate vulnerable road users.
usa.streetsblog.org
November 21, 2024 at 2:23 PM
"The change comes after years of advocacy. 3 years ago, an FSS petition...generated more than 45,000 signatures. The petition was created by @jlrhart.bsky.social, whose 5-year-old daughter, Allison, was killed by the driver of a large vehicle in 2021."
usa.streetsblog.org/2024/11/19/s...
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We are heartened to see NHTSA make long awaited updates to its 5⭐ vehicle safety rating system.
Safety technology + design consideration for those *outside* vehicles is significant.
TY to @jlrhart.bsky.social from @safestreetsdc.bsky.social for your vocal advocacy.
www.nhtsa.gov/press-releas...
Safety technology + design consideration for those *outside* vehicles is significant.
TY to @jlrhart.bsky.social from @safestreetsdc.bsky.social for your vocal advocacy.
www.nhtsa.gov/press-releas...
With Focus on Reducing Roadway Deaths, NHTSA Finalizes Significant Updates to 5-Star Safety Ratings Program | NHTSA
New Car Assessment Program changes will advance safety for vehicle occupants and pedestrians and help buyers make decisions on vehicle purchases.
www.nhtsa.gov
November 18, 2024 at 11:25 PM
We are heartened to see NHTSA make long awaited updates to its 5⭐ vehicle safety rating system.
Safety technology + design consideration for those *outside* vehicles is significant.
TY to @jlrhart.bsky.social from @safestreetsdc.bsky.social for your vocal advocacy.
www.nhtsa.gov/press-releas...
Safety technology + design consideration for those *outside* vehicles is significant.
TY to @jlrhart.bsky.social from @safestreetsdc.bsky.social for your vocal advocacy.
www.nhtsa.gov/press-releas...