Traffic Accidents

Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Transportation Policy

Mon, 11/02/2009 - 08:54

An important new book, Healthy, Equitable Transportation Policy: Recommendations and Research, and its summary report, The Transportation Prescription: Bold New Ideas for Healthy, Equitable Transportation Reform in America, were just published by the Convergence Partnership, a coalition that supports more rational and equitable health policy.

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Metrolink Deaths Could Be Avoided, Says LA Times

244 people have died in Metrolink accidents over the last 15 years. A study by the Los Angeles Times says that that number could be greatly diminished by improving a handful of dangerous intersections.

28 September 2009 - 2:00pm

The Los Angeles Times

America's Killer Roads

This oped takes on American street design and blames it for causing countless road injuries and deaths.

20 August 2009 - 8:00am

The Boston Globe