Pedestrian Safety Month Promotes Safer Road Journeys

Staff Report / Bendlocal.org

October is designated as Pedestrian Safety Month in Bend, Oregon. The city government is encouraging residents to watch a video that explains how to navigate the new protected intersections in the area. These intersections are part of recent safety improvements aimed at enhancing safety for all users.

Officials acknowledge that it may take time for people to adjust to these changes, but they stress that these modifications are intended to improve overall safety. The city emphasizes that pedestrian safety is a collective responsibility, with every individual playing a role in ensuring safer journeys on the roads.



Source: City of Bend, Oregon Government

Source Type: Gov

Source Location: Bend

Oct 24, 2024 at 3:01 PM Gov

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