Chicagoland News: Boosting Pedestrian Safety Through Initiatives & Community Engagement

Together Against Inaction: Synthesis Agency unites Uzum Market and Gross Insurance to tackle pedestrian safety with 'Visible Bag' campaign - adobo Magazine Online

TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN – Uzbekistan faces a critical shortage of road signs and street lighting, particularly at night. Frequent power outages plunge streets into darkness, making pedestrians nearly invisible. In Tashkent alone, 15,000 road signs are missing, and another 22,000 need replacement. This lack of visibility contributes to high fatality rates, especially during nighttime hours.Synthesis Agency set out with a clear objective: to find an …

Chicagoland News: Boosting Pedestrian Safety Through Initiatives & Community Engagement

Chicago, highlighted in Chicagoland news, is addressing a surge in pedestrian-related accidents through innovative solutions. The city is prioritizing sustainability and pedestrian-friendliness with advanced traffic signals, dedicated zones for pedestrians and bikes, tactile paving, raised crosswalks, better street lighting, and community education programs. Driven by local organizations and residents, these efforts aim to create a safer and mor…