Roadway Crashes

When navigating through these areas, look alive! Cash data for last year is complete. According to fredericksburg.comfredericksburg.com , Rt 3 near the Mall, Central Park and the newly redesigned I-95 intersection in that area, are among the top crash sites. Lafayette Blvd and the Blue & Grey intersection also topped the list. View other high crash areas at, http://ow.ly/PXfd50xNXRR .

Article, https://www.fredericksburg.com/news/local/getting-there-counting-down-s-high-crash-areas/article_8372ec2b-406c-5b91-95e9-37b7e352cb76.html

Pedestrian Safety

Virginia needs to improve pedestrian safety. Pedestrian fatalities have been high since 2017. Importantly, this data only reflects accidents involving pedestrian fatalities.

Bar graph showing pedestrian fatalities in Virginia since 2010. There has been an uptick since 2017. Pedestrians make up about 15% of all traffic fatalities.
bar graph showing pedestrian fatalities in 2010 through 2019 , there has been an uptick since 2017.

View article, https://patch.com/virginia/fredericksburg/s/gyatw/more-pedestrians-are-dying-virginia-s-roads