Opinion: Massacres in Texas — One With a Car, One With a Gun — Reveal Two Sides of the Culture of Violence
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Two eerily similar mass killings in Texas had very different coverage. One involved a gun. The other, a car.
Recent Streetsblog USA posts about traffic violence
The Dangers of Driving Are Way More Normalized Than We Think
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People are measurably more likely to accept the societal harms and inequities associated with driving than other public health threats.
Happy New Year: Here are 8 Resolutions for Sustainable Transportation Advocates
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As we open on 2023, here are ten ideas for sustainable-transportation-centered resolutions that we think can make a meaningful difference in U.S. communities — and some are inspired by you.
That Viral NY Times Article on Road Death Was Only the Tip of the Iceberg
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The New York Times jumped into the ongoing conversation about why American road deaths are so rapidly outpacing the rest of the industrialized world — but the scratch-the-surface approach left a lot of causes and solutions on the table.
Essay: Sarah Langenkamp Shouldn’t Have Died Because She Loved Biking
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"We can certainly turn around our deadly trends. Sarah, other victims, and so many families mourning this holiday season deserve at least as much."
More than 500 People Will Die on Roads This Thanksgiving (But They Don’t Have To)
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An estimated 518 people will die in car crashes on U.S. roads this Thanksgiving, a leading safety organization says — but little is being done to address the root causes of traffic violence that experts say would save lives.