HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024 02 12 Awards/Presentations 102 - Vision Zero Safety Action Plan UpdateAWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS ITEM 102
CITY COMMISSION AGENDA | FEBRUARY 12, 2024 REGULAR MEETING
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Vision Zero Safety Action Plan Update
SUMMARY
MetroPlan Orlando, leading a Regional Task Force, and staff from each jurisdiction
preparing a Vision Zero Action Plan, has been working with a consultant to finalize a
work plan and schedule to complete the Comprehensive Safety Action Plan. The
consultant will provide an update of the overall initiative and City of Winter Springs
involvement and activities.
FUNDING SOURCE
RECOMMENDATION
No action required.
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VISION ZERO SAFETY ACTION PLANCITY COMMISSION PRESENTATIONFEBRUARY 12, 202423
2VISION ZERO CENTRAL FLORIDAAgenda1. Introduction2. What Is Vision Zero?3. Scope of Work4. High Injury Network5. Public Engagement6. Next Steps
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3VISION ZERO CENTRAL FLORIDAPurpose and Background•Coordinated planning effort led by MetroPlan Orlando to identify safety projects•MetroPlan Orlando and its government partners were awarded a $3.79 million federal grant•The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) established the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) discretionary program•$5 billion in appropriated funds over 5 years, 2022-2026.•Types of grants:•(1) Planning/demonstration •(2) Implementation (must be a project in Action Plan)325
4VISION ZERO CENTRAL FLORIDAAgency Roles•MetroPlan Orlando•Regional plan (3-county)•Leading a Regional Task Force (County has representation)•Providing data and guidance•County•County specific plan•Leading a Steering Committee (Cities have representation)•Cities•City specific plan•Leading Working Groups426
5VISION ZERO CENTRAL FLORIDABy the Numbers 1,350,000 42,795 7,5005lives lost globally each yearlives lost in the U.S. in 2022pedestrians killed in traffic crashes in the U.S. in 202210% increase from 202015% increase from 202027
6VISION ZERO CENTRAL FLORIDAWhat about Florida? 1,584 1,492 1,333 1,350 1,291 1,322 1,552 1,810 1,766 1,706 1,741 1,883 2,083 1,847 402 383 451 480 480 445 607 576 571 562 575 584 663 663 467 486 490 477 499 588 629 653 654 706 713 712 854 773 107 83 126 124 133 139 150 139 125 161 161 163 195 213 05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,5004,0002009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 20152016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022Vehicle OccupantMotorcyclistPedestrianBicyclistSource: Signal 4 Analytics, 2018 – 2022
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7VISION ZERO CENTRAL FLORIDAWinter Springs Crash Severity11684757434862431010203040506070802018 2019 2020 2021 2022FatalityInjurySerious InjuryDeathSource: Signal 4 Analytics, 2018 – 2022; excludes limited access facilities. 29
8VISION ZERO CENTRAL FLORIDAWhat is Vision Zero? •Loss of life is not an acceptable price to pay for mobility•Eliminate traffic deaths and severe injuries on the transportation system•Proactive and preventive approachMemorial to people killed in traffic crashes. Source: Vision Zero Network30
9VISION ZERO CENTRAL FLORIDAVision Zero Approach and Why It’s Different Source: Vision Zero Network31
10VISION ZERO CENTRAL FLORIDAVision Zero – Who has been doing it?Source: Vision Zero NetworkSwedenVision Zero – 1995 Launch65%Reduction in fatalities 1997 – 2021Fatality rate of 2.2 per 100,000 population (2016)32
11VISION ZERO CENTRAL FLORIDACore Elements of Vision ZeroCommunities •Set clear goal of eliminatingtraffic fatalities and severe injuries•Elected officials have committed publicly to Vision Zero•Data driven decision making •ActionableStrategies are developed•Keyagency departments (including police, transportation, public health) are engaged•Data driven, equity-focused decision making Meets the following minimum standards:Core Elements:•Leadership and Commitment •Safe Roadways and Safe Speeds•Data-Driven Approach, Transparency and Accountability33
12VISION ZERO CENTRAL FLORIDAZero is our goal. A Safe System is how we will get there.34
13VISION ZERO CENTRAL FLORIDAScope of WorkWorking Group: Engage diverse group of stakeholders (city staff and partners)Stakeholder Engagement: Up to three pop-up events / workshops.High Injury Network (HIN): Analyze crash trends and areas with serious injuries and deaths.Policy Review: Identify opportunities and barriers to reaching Vision Zero.Prioritize Projects and Strategies: Data-driven process to prioritize safety projects and strategies.Safety Action Plan: Comprehensive plan, includes project selection, performance evaluation, and progress monitoring strategies.35
14Seminole County –KSI Crashes181Deaths814Serious InjuriesKSI = Killed or Severely InjuredSource: Signal 4 Analytics, 2018 – 2022; excludes limited access facilities.
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15Winter Springs –KSI CrashesKSI = Killed or Severely Injured152 deaths16 serious injuries18total KSIsSource: Signal 4 Analytics, 2018 – 2022; excludes limited access facilities.
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16High Injury Network and Top IntersectionsTop IntersectionsCrash WeightIntersection#1461SR 434 & Central Winds Dr11148SR 434 & Belle Ave21023SR 434 & Vistawilla Dr3994SR 434 & Fairfax Ave474SR 434 & Wade St5KSI = Killed or Severely Injured16Source: Signal 4 Analytics, 2018 – 2022; excludes limited access facilities.
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17Winter Springs–KSI Crashesby ModeDeaths:0pedestrian0bicyclists2motorcyclists0motoristKSI = Killed or Severely Injured17Source: Signal 4 Analytics, 2018 – 2022; excludes limited access facilities.
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18VISION ZERO CENTRAL FLORIDAWinter Wonderland 12/02/2023•HDR hosted activities for attendees to learn about the safe system approach •Spoke to 100+ attendees•HDR presented an introduction to Vision Zero.•The BPAC was interested to see progress as the study continues.Upcoming: Egg-Citing Egg Hunt 03/22/2024Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee 11/08/2023
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VISION ZERO CENTRAL FLORIDA19Next Steps Fall 2023Working Group –Kickoff MeetingFall/Winter 2023Public engagement beginsWinter 2023Working Group –Crash DataWinter 2024Continue Public EngagementWinter 2024We are hereWorking Group –Policy Review Spring 2024Working Group –Priority ListSpring 2024Working Group –Next StepsJune 2024Project Completion41
VISION ZERO CENTRAL FLORIDA20Help Identify Safety Problemswww.VisionZeroCFL.gov42