Post-Turkey Day Bike Ride

LIGHT UP YOUR BIKES AND RIDE! Meet up on Tuesday, 11/27 at Springwood Park 6:30pm. About an hour spin around town. Get creative with lights!

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Asbury Park Complete Streets Coalition

6 hours ago

Here’s an excellent, short and clear study detailing the way crashes are reported. When readers become more savvy to the strategies of reporters (whether instinctual or intentional), and when we understand that people walking and riding bikes are as important as drivers, we’ll be able to change car culture and roads will be safer for everyone. ... See MoreSee Less

Rutgers Report: How Does Crash Reporting Influence The Reader? - Asbury Park Complete Streets Coalition

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Neglecting to name a driver of a vehicle, or to describe an incident with details of negligence on the part of the victim perpetuates car culture, and the increasing numbers of traffic injuries and deaths of the most vulnerable road users. Language and Perception matters. What are crash report artic...

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Asbury Park Complete Streets Coalition

1 day ago

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Asbury Park Complete Streets Coalition

1 day ago

Yesterday a tweet from a local newspaper article described a traffic fatality saying "a man was killed when struck by a truck." The victim was named, with lots of background information, but nothing about the driver of the truck. There is a distinct presumption of innocence. Pay attention to the way journalists report crashes. Now that you’re aware you’ll see that it’s pervasive. ... See MoreSee Less

Media Absolves Drivers In Crash Reporting - Asbury Park Complete Streets Coalition

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Yesterday a tweet from a local newspaper article described a traffic fatality saying “a man was killed when struck by a truck.” The victim was named, with lots of background information, but nothing about the driver of the truck. There is a distinct presumption of innocence. This is typical repo...

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Asbury Park Complete Streets Coalition

3 days ago

Excellent Letter To The Editor of the APP and Video: Well-Known Musician Ken Sorensen “Stringbean” Says Streets Are For People
Kenny Sorensen, the talented and well-known musician has been advocating for safe infrastructure for bicycling for years. This is his letter to the editor of the Asbury Park Press. A road diet can be the solution. “While New Jersey traffic fatalities have declined slightly, pedestrian and bicycle deaths have sharply increased. This is a trend nationwide. More pedestrians and bicyclists are being killed and injured by cars than ever before.” #slowthecars Learn more…

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Asbury Park Complete Streets Coalition

4 days ago

Speeding is the most important factor in whether or not a pedestrian will survive a crash. So, safe streets are slower streets. Streets that prioritize children and seniors, are slower streets. This is a key reason why lowering speeds on streets is essential to #VisionZero #slowthecars #apcsc

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