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Today, the The Washington Post published an article about SB 961, the bill that would require a commonsense safety measure to alert drivers when they’re going 10MPH+ over the limit. Key facts you should know: ➡️AAA of Southern California is supporting SB 961. The headline “driving
RIGHT NOW KQED Forum is discussing how much bigger & heavier vehicles have gotten in recent years. It is crucial they hear how this is affecting people OUTSIDE the vehicle -- EVERYONE WHO WALKS -- because we are more at risk than ever. Call in! 866.SF.FORUM
Right now on KQED Forum they're talking about the need for federal vehicle safety requirements that actually protect people OUTSIDE the vehicle, too. The federal government is moving way too slow, but right now Governor Gavin Newsom can #SignSB961 to require safe speed alerts in
Our comment just made it through on KQED Forum: "It makes me really angry that the auto industry keeps making bigger, heavier, faster vehicles – which is killing more people on our roads, especially outside the vehicle. And it’s because the profit margins are bigger. The auto
Gov. Gavin Newsom we urge you to #SignSB961 to tackle the #1 cause of deadly crashes in CA —dangerous speeding. This 1st in the nation bill will save lives & set a powerful ex. for the nation Sincerely, Walk San Francisco Families for Safe Streets National Streets Are For Everyone NACTO National Safety Council Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
Groups across the nation are calling on California Governor Gavin Newsom to #SignSB961. Help flood Newsom’s inbox with emails supporting SB 961 at walksf.org/sb961.
As the automobile industry makes bigger, heavier, and more powerful vehicles, we need to do everything we can to slow down drivers and save lives. Urge @CAGovernor Gavin Newsom to #SignSB961 to curb dangerous speeding & set an example for the entire nation at
Dear Governor Gavin Newsom, We need you to #SignSB961 NOW to save so many precious lives and have California lead with commonsense vehicle safety requirements. Hear the National Safety Council Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and stand up to the auto industry. ➡️RESHARE this so Newsom sees this & send him an
Love Peter Hartlaub's take on the spinoff of the already-beloved Crosstown Trail: the #DoubleCrossSF. Grateful to the people who keep creating epic new routes for exploring our city!
"MADD supports SB 961 because the linkage of substance-impaired driving behaviors like drunk and drugged driving with speeding is indisputable.” - Pat Rillera, MADD California Executive Director We couldn't agree more. We need every solution possible to eliminate traffic
Thank you to everyone who stopped by Walk SF's table Sunday Streets SF Mission. 💚 Incredible events like this illustrate the joy and vibrancy of pedestrian-first streets. We will be at the next Sunday Streets in the Western Addition neighborhood this Saturday, September 22, so be