Montgomery County, MD
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Thank you all who joined us for the Rally for Safe Streets. The names of SEVENTY people killed as pedestrians, bicyclists, or motorists on MoCo roads since 2022 were chalked onto the sidewalk of Rockville Town Center.
We want safer streets NOW!
@chalkriot @WABADC @actfortransit
HAPPENING TODAY! @actfortransit @WABADC @chalkriot
Save the Date: June 3, 2023 we will hold a rally and interactive community "chalk-in." This event will be held in remembrance of individuals lost on our roadways. Visit mocofamiliesforsafestreets.o… to RSVP. @actfortransit @WABADC @chalkriot
Save the Date: June 3, 2023 we will hold a rally and interactive community "chalk-in." This event will be held in remembrance of individuals lost on our roadways. Visit mocofamiliesforsafestreets.o… to RSVP. @actfortransit @WABADC @chalkriot
TODAY is World Day of Rememberance for Road Traffic Victims. Join us at 1pm as we gather to remember victims of traffic violence. #WDoR2022 #familiesforsafestreets @actfortransit @WABADC @Fam4SafeStreets
Join us for World Day of Rememberance for Road Traffic Victims in Rockville, MD. This annual event provides a platform for road Traffic Victims and their families to remember all people killed and injured on the roads. #WDoR2022 #familiesforsafestreets
Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets retweeted
Police are investigating the deaths of two pedestrians who were struck by a vehicle Tuesday morning in Gaithersburg. bethesdamagazine.com/2022/11…
Join us for World Day of Rememberance for Road Traffic Victims in Rockville, MD. This annual event provides a platform for road Traffic Victims and their families to remember all people killed and injured on the roads. #WDoR2022 #familiesforsafestreets
These senseless tragedies will continue to occur unless action is take to improve safety for vulnerable road users.
wtop.com/montgomery-county/2… @actfortransit @WABADC @Fam4SafeStreets
Watch the full memorial for Sarah Langenkamp here: facebook.com/kristylyn/video…
@actfortransit @WABADC @Fam4SafeStreets
Please join Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets, @WABADC, and @actfortransit for a memorial bike ride and ghost bike installation this coming Monday, September 5th. 10:15AM for a group ride, 11AM for the memorial installation & remarks. #familiesforsafestreets
A 74 year old pedestrian who was jogging, died after being struck by an SUV in North Bethesda. This is tragic and unacceptable. bethesdamagazine.com/bethesd… via @BethesdaBeat
Tragic, senseless, preventable. Our roads should be safe for our children. Our roads should be safe for everyone. #ZeroTrafficDeaths
Just In: A 7-year-old boy has died after a car struck him near a school bus stop in Bethesda, Maryland, yesterday, police confirmed. nbc4dc.com/BiQ5FEU
Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets retweeted
Tomorrow: Join me and @NTSB's Tom Barth and Stephanie Matonek, Dia Gainor @NASEMSO, Chief Dan Sharp @TheIACP, Megan Wier @OakDOT, Gamunu Wijetunge @NHTSAgov, and Chief Norris Croom @IAFC for a great discussion on the importance of post-crash care. Link in tweet below.
Reminder: Thursday, February 17 at 2:00pm ET, Join Chair Jennifer Homendy for the next installment of our virtual Safe System Approach Roundtable Series: Post-Crash Care. To learn more about the event and to register visit: ntsb.gov/news/events/Pages/2… #NTSBmwl #safesystem
Sunday, February 13, 1:30PM -
Please join us for a walk and ghost shoes installation, in memory of Moses Alemnew Webete.
He was killed in January on New Hampshire Ave at Elton.
If there are many more deaths there, we will run out of space on that telephone pole.
The installation is still on today, even in the snow. Bundle up and join us at 1:30 p.m. @actfortransit @WABADC
Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets retweeted
Last year there were 11 pedestrians killed and 480 people hit while walking or riding their bicycles in Montgomery County. Join me @NTSB Chair @JenniferHomendy, @repraskin and local leaders on Saturday 10am to rally in support of Vision Zero and safer streets.
Reminder for today's memorial ride and ghost bike installment. @actfortransit @WABADC #bikesafe #walksafe #ZeroTrafficDeaths
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This Sunday, January 30th, we will hold a memorial for Zhen Xiu Chen, killed on 1/14/22 while bicycling. @actfortransit @WABADC #ZeroTrafficDeaths
Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets retweeted
In the Veirs Mill hit & run, @mcpnews is looking for a silver or light blue VW Passat like this one -- that has possible damage to the front bumper, headlight, hood, grille, side mirror, or windshield.
Police say the name of the 59 y/o woman hit should be released today. @wusa9
