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Ben Fulton

Is Vision Zero achievable? Of course it is.

"Vision Zero has already been achieved in many European cities and even a few smaller American cities, including Hoboken New Jersey, which hasn't had a traffic death in seven years. Continuing to frame stories as if these facts are somehow an open question is a form of disinformation. And for the record, pedestrians in successful Vision Zero cities text, drink, and sometimes don't pay attention."

sf.streetsblog.org/2024/12/05/

sf.streetsblog.org · Media Critique: Vision Zero Was Achieved Years Ago, Just not Here - Streetsblog San FranciscoTo continue to report that Vision Zero may or may not be achievable is a form of disinformation. The SF Standard needs to do better