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This is why Los Angeles County is setting a goal of zero traffic deaths on unincorporated County roadways by 2035. Speed Matters Although several factors lead to fatal and severe injury collisions, excessive vehicle speed is one of the leading contributors. Slowing down is essential to eliminating traffic deaths. Read the Action Plan Report roadway concerns to LA County: • (800) 675-4357 • pw.lacounty.gov/contact Download: The Works App County of Los Angeles What is Vision Zero? Vision Zero is a traffic safety initiative to eliminate traffic-related deaths. It is an international movement that emphasizes a new approach to traffic safety, acknowledging that people make mistakes. Vision Zero focuses on reducing the likelihood that these mistakes result in death or severe injury. To achieve success, this approach requires data-driven decision making, an understanding of health equity, multi-disciplinary collaboration within and outside of government, and regular communication with community members. Your safety is vital while traveling on unincorporated County roadways. Website: VisionZeroLACounty.com Email: [email protected] Call toll free: 1 (833) VZ4-LACO 1 (833) 894-5226 Mail: LA County Public Works Attn: Traffic Safety & Mobility (Vision Zero) P.O. Box 1460 Alhambra, CA 91802-1460 20 30 40 chance of person walking being killed or severely injured 10% mph mph mph chance of person walking being killed or severely injured 50% chance of person walking being killed or severely injured 90% An Action Plan has been developed to focus the County’s efforts over the next five years to eliminate traffic deaths on unincorporated County roadways by 2035. The Action Plan can be viewed at VisionZeroLACounty.com. For more information, contact Public Works in the following ways:

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Page 1: What is Vision Zero? Read the Action Plan · An Action Plan has been developed to focus the County’s efforts over the next five years to eliminate traffic deaths on unincorporated

This is why Los Angeles County is setting a goal of zero traffic deaths on unincorporated County roadways by 2035.

Speed MattersAlthough several factors lead to fatal and severe injury collisions, excessive vehicle speed is one of the leading contributors. Slowing down is essential to eliminating traffic deaths.

Read the Action Plan

Report roadway concerns to LA County:

• (800) 675-4357• pw.lacounty.gov/contact• Download: The Works App

County of Los Angeles

What is Vision Zero?Vision Zero is a traffic safety initiative to eliminate traffic-related deaths. It is an international movement that emphasizes a new approach to traffic safety, acknowledging that people make mistakes. Vision Zero focuses on reducing the likelihood that these mistakes result in death or severe injury.

To achieve success, this approach requires data-driven decision making, an understanding of health equity, multi-disciplinary collaboration within and outside of government, and regular communication with community members.

Your safety is vital while traveling on unincorporated County roadways.

Website: VisionZeroLACounty.com

Email: [email protected]

Call toll free: 1 (833) VZ4-LACO

1 (833) 894-5226

Mail: LA County Public WorksAttn: Traffic Safety &

Mobility (Vision Zero)

P.O. Box 1460 Alhambra, CA 91802-1460

20 30 40

chance of person walking being killed or

severely injured

10%

mph mph mph

chance of person walking being killed or

severely injured

50%chance of person

walking being killed or severely injured

90%

An Action Plan has been developed to focus the County’s efforts over the next five years to eliminate traffic deaths on unincorporated County roadways by 2035.

The Action Plan can be viewed at VisionZeroLACounty.com.

For more information, contact Public Works in the following ways:

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La Velocidad ImportaAunque existen varios factores que pueden causar colisiones fatales o lesiones graves, la velocidad excesiva del vehículo es uno de los principales causantes. Es esencial disminuir la velocidad para eliminar muertes causadas por colisiones de tránsito.

Lea el Plan de Acción

Reporte las preocupaciones de las calles al Condado de Los Ángeles al:• (800) 675-4357• pw.lacounty.gov/contact• Download: The Works App

County of Los Angeles

¿Qué es “Vision Zero”? Vision Zero es una iniciativa de seguridad vial para eliminar muertes relacionadas con el tránsito. Es un movimiento internacional que enfatiza un nuevo enfoque para la seguridad vial, reconociendo que las personas cometen errores. Vision Zero se enfoca en reducir la probabilidad de que estos errores resulten en muertes o lesiones graves.

Este enfoque requiere la toma de decisiones basada en datos, una comprensión de la equidad en salud, colaboración multidisciplinaria dentro y fuera del gobierno y comunicación regular con los miembros de la comunidad.

Internet: VisionZeroLACounty.com

Correo Electrónico: [email protected]

Teléfono: (833) VZ4-LACO

(833) 894-5226

Por Correo: LA County Public WorksAttn: Traffic Safety &

Mobility (Vision Zero)

P.O. Box 1460 Alhambra, CA 91802-1460

20 30 40

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10%

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Un Plan de Acción ha sido desarrollado para enfocarse en los esfuerzos del Condado durante los próximos cinco años para eliminar muertes causadas por colisiones de tránsito en las carreteras de las comunidades no incorporadas del Condado para el año 2035.

El Plan de Acción está disponible en VisionZeroLACounty.com.

Para más información, comuníquese con Obras Públicas en las siguientes formas:

El Condado de Los Ángeles está estableciendo una meta de cero muertes causadas por colisiones de tránsito en las carreteras de las comunidades no incorporadas del Condado para el año 2035.

Su seguridad es esencial mientras viaja en las carreteras de las comunidades no incorporadas del Condado de Los Ángeles.