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REPORT: Fatal Pedestrian Crashes in MA (2022)

REPORT: Fatal Pedestrian Crashes in MA (2022)

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Press release can be found here.

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Please join us on May 23rd at 5:30 pm for our free Please join us on May 23rd at 5:30 pm for our free walk in Worcester. The walk will start at Union Station. It is a great opportunity to honor the legacy of Bob Sloane, who was a pioneer in walking advocacy and also the co-founder of WalkBoston. The walk will feature guest speakers and stops along a 1-1.5 mile route. We hope you can make it!RSVP https://www.givesignup.org/TicketEvent/BobSloaneWalk2024#walkmass #pedestriansafety #walkingadvocacy
Take a step 🚶🏼‍♀️ towards a greener fu Take a step 🚶🏼‍♀️ towards a greener future this Earth Day!#walkmass #pedestriansafety #earthday2024 #publichealthmatters #walkablecities #getoutdoors
Calling all Swifties! WalkMass is teaming up to sp Calling all Swifties! WalkMass is teaming up to spread the word about pedestrian safety with a Taylor Swift twist! 🪩#walkmass #pedestriansafety #taylorswift
“When I came here, I felt a big difference in th “When I came here, I felt a big difference in the smell of the air,” she said, speaking through a Spanish interpreter. “That sulfur smell of the pollution — it was completely different.” - Noemy Rodriguez@bostonglobe
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@eversourceenergy#InfrastructureDevelopment #EnvironmentalJustice #CommunityEmpowerment #ClimateAction #SustainableFuture #CleanTech #EnergyTransition #SocialJustice #Awareness #ClimateChange #GreenInfrastructure
It’s Marathon Monday! Good luck to all marathon It’s Marathon Monday! Good luck to all marathon participants! It’s a beautiful day ☀️#bostonmarathon #bostonma #walkmassPhoto from The Boston Calendar.
WalkMassachusetts Program Manager Jonny Gomez-Pere WalkMassachusetts Program Manager Jonny Gomez-Pereira presented yesterday at the BARI Conference about our partnership with Caminatas Seguras.#walkmass #camintaseguras #pedestrian #pedestriansafety #walkingadvocacy
Join us on April 17th for our monthly WalkMassachu Join us on April 17th for our monthly WalkMassachusetts Network meeting! We are excited to have speakers Etel Haxhiaj, Worcester City Council District 5, and Karin Valentine Goins, WalkBikeWorcester, discussing collaboration with local elected officials on transportation safety issues.#ClimateAction
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Thank you to @massdot for attending our Annual Cel Thank you to @massdot for attending our Annual Celebration this week and to Monica for being our Keynote speaker!#PedestrianSafety #walkmass #mobilityjustice #urbanplanning #publichealth
Thank you to everyone who attended the Annual Cele Thank you to everyone who attended the Annual Celebration last night! We are thrilled to announce that we have reached the one-year milestone as a statewide pedestrian safety organization. We are incredibly excited about the progress we have made and the work that lies ahead in the coming year!#PedestrianSafety #walkmass #mobilityjustice #urbanplanning #publichealth
Join us for our Annual Celebration in less than a Join us for our Annual Celebration in less than a week! Come mix, mingle , and learn more about WalkMassachusetts on April 10th.#MobilityJustice
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Our annual fatal pedestrian crash report was relea Our annual fatal pedestrian crash report was released yesterday, our call to action is to help others lead a walk audit in their own neighborhood or community. WalkMassachusetts is here to support and guide you every step of the way! Contact us if you’re interested in getting involved or learning more. #SaferStreets #CommunityAction #WalkAudit #WalkMass #pedestriansafety #publichealthLearn how to lead your own walk audit:
https://walkmass.org/waa
Our Annual Fatal Pedestrian Crash Report is out- I Our Annual Fatal Pedestrian Crash Report is out- In 2023, there were 346 total traffic deaths in Massachusetts. At least 69 pedestrians lost their lives in crashes, accounting for approximately 20% of the total. It’s time for action! Let’s urge our leaders and communities to prioritize safety. Take charge, and lead a walk audit in your neighborhood today. #SaferStreets #CommunityAction #WalkAudit #WalkMass #PedestrianSafety #MobilityJustice #UrbanPlanning #PublicHealth2023 Report with interactive maps:
https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/09243820eea94460b3b5f22b1c14e3442023 PDF and press release available here:
https://walkmass.org/fatal-pedestrian-crashes-in-ma-2023/Learn how to lead your own walk audit:
https://walkmass.org/waa
MBTA maps, signs and tickets through the years 🚊#mbta #bostonma #transportation #wayfinding #bostonmaps #walkmassPhotos from bostonintransit and transitphotos.
🌟 Our Third Golden Shoe recipient is First Reso 🌟 Our Third Golden Shoe recipient is First Resource Companies🌟Your dedication to pedestrian safety in Springfield, including the new crosswalk and Rapid Flashing Beacon at Mason Square Apartments, is commendable. Your projects are creating safer, more walkable communities. Keep up the great work!🎉 Don’t miss out! Join us for our 34th Annual Celebration in Kendall Square – a fantastic chance to network and dive deeper into walking advocacy in Massachusetts! 🚶‍♂️💼Event Signup:https://Inkd.in/egzMVtH9#WalkAdvocacy #KendallSquare #NetworkingOpportunity
#WalkMassachusetts #pedestriansafety #CommunityWellBeing
🌟 Our second Golden Shoe recipient is The City 🌟 Our second Golden Shoe recipient is The City of Worcester’s Division of Public Health 🌟Thank you to Sandy Amoakohene and Ydalia Heimann for their commitment to enhancing pedestrian experiences and promoting an age-friendly Worcester. We look forward to working together to make streets and neighborhoods safer, fairer, and more inclusive for everyone.Annual Celebration Signup:https://Inkd.in/egzMVtH9#pedestriansafety #WalkMass #MobilityJustice #UrbanPlanning #ClimateAction #PublicHealth @cityofworcester
Join us tomorrow at 1 PM for our March WalkMassach Join us tomorrow at 1 PM for our March WalkMassachusetts Network Zoom call. Co-Executive Brendan Kearney will preview Fatal Pedestrian Crashes in Massachusetts 2023 Report.Register: https://lnkd.in/ejARdfu2#pedestriansafetyafety #WalkMass #MobilityJustice #UrbanPlanning #ClimateAction #publichealth
⭐️ Our first Golden Shoe recipient is Noemy Ro ⭐️ Our first Golden Shoe recipient is Noemy Rodriguez! ⭐️Noemy is the Waterfront Initiative Organizer for @greenrootsej Her outstanding efforts with the Caminatas initiative are transforming communities, and promoting walkability and environmental justice. Thank you, Noemy, for your exceptional leadership! #CommunityImpact #EnvironmentalJusticeHave you signed up for our Annual Celebration? It’s on April 10th at Venture Cafe! https://Inkd.in/egzMVtH9 or link in bio 🔗
Last night’s Women In Transit event 🎤Big t Last night’s Women In Transit event 🎤Big thanks to @transitmatters for assembling an amazing group of women and femmes in the transit industry. If you haven’t visited @culturehousecc new pop in Union Square- add it to your list 🖊️#WomenInTransit #Empowerment #ClimateAction
#MobilityJustice  #UrbanPlanning #PublicHealth
Interested in walking advocacy and networking? Com Interested in walking advocacy and networking? Come join us at our Annual Celebration! 🎉April 10th at Venture Cafe // 530-8 PM
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Join us back at the Venture Cafe this year for our Join us back at the Venture Cafe this year for our Annual Celebration and get ready for the exciting announcement of our Golden Shoe winners. Stay tuned for more updates and join in the celebration!Purchase tickets: https://shorturl.at/gBIU8#PedestrianSafety #walkmass #mobilityjustice #urbanplanning #publichealth
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