Pedestrians
From 2017-2021, a total of 393 pedestrian fatalities and 383 fatal pedestrian crashes occurred on Nevada roadways
The Nevada Crash Data Dashboard provides information on who is involved in pedestrian-related driving fatalities and fatal crashes, where and when these crashes occurred, and why they happened. Nevada’s strategies to reduce pedestrian-related driving fatalities and serious injuries are listed below.
Task Force Leaders
Vice Chair: Erin Breen, UNLV Vulnerable Road Users Project
Facilitator: Lindsay Saner, Kimley-Horn
Strategies
- Screen the roadway network for high-risk signalized intersections and apply effective and/or innovative countermeasures for pedestrians.
- Screen the roadway network for high-risk segments and apply effective and/or innovative countermeasures for pedestrians.
- Conduct outreach and education initiatives for target audiences that focus on eliminating high-risk pedestrian behaviors.
Resources
| Documents | Download | Date |
|---|---|---|
| NDOT Pedestrian Signal Report | 09/2024 | |
| ITE Crosswalk Policy Guide | 2022 | |
| Vision Zero Truckee Meadows Draft Action Plan | 2022 | |
| City of Las Vegas Vision Zero Action Plan | ||
| Pedestrian Fatalities by State – 2020 Preliminary Data | 03/2021 | |
| USDOT Pedestrian Safety Action Plan | 2020 | |
| The Basics of Micromobility and Related Motorized Devices for Personal Transport | Website | 2019 |
| E-Scooter Management in Midsized Cities in the United States | Website | 2019 |
| Pedestrian Safety | 2019 | |
| Bicycle Safety | 2019 | |
| Traffic Law 101 | 2019 | |
| Traffic Law 102 | 2019 | |
| Early Estimate of Motor Vehicle Traffic Fatalities in 2018 | 2019 | |
| Traffic Safety Facts – Bicyclists and other Cyclists | 2019 | |
| DWI History of Fatally Injured Pedestrians | 2019 | |
| Pedestrian Traffic Fatalities by State – 2019 Preliminary Data | 2019 | |
| NDOT Potential Pedestrian Safety Improvement Guidelines | 2016 |
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