{"id":262175529,"date":"2013-04-23T10:32:09","date_gmt":"2013-04-23T10:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=262175529"},"modified":"2013-04-23T10:32:09","modified_gmt":"2013-04-23T10:32:09","slug":"lahood-zero-tolerance-for-drivers-who-disrespect-cyclists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=262175529","title":{"rendered":"LaHood: Zero Tolerance for Drivers Who Disrespect Cyclists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Kathryn Reid Moore, Streets Blog<br \/>\nFirst there was \u201cClick It or Ticket.\u201d Then there was Mothers Against Drunk Driving. Now, U.S. DOT is campaigning to end another life-threatening behavior: disrespecting cyclists.<br \/>\n\u201cWe need to develop zero tolerance for people who don\u2019t respect cyclists,\u201d Secretary Ray LaHood said yesterday at the first of two national bike safety summits hosted by U.S. DOT this month. \u201cThat\u2019s the campaign we\u2019re kicking off today.\u201d<br \/>\nAt yesterday\u2019s summit in Tampa, Florida, LaHood announced a new, long-term, national-level campaign to improve bicycle and pedestrian safety through aggressive education, enforcement and engineering.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dc.streetsblog.org\/2013\/04\/12\/lahood-zero-tolerance-for-drivers-who-disrespect-cyclists\/\">https:\/\/dc.streetsblog.org\/2013\/04\/12\/lahood-zero-tolerance-for-drivers-who-disrespect-cyclists\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Kathryn Reid Moore, Streets Blog First there was \u201cClick It or Ticket.\u201d Then there was Mothers Against Drunk Driving. Now, U.S. DOT is campaigning to end another life-threatening behavior: disrespecting cyclists. \u201cWe need to develop zero tolerance for people who don\u2019t respect cyclists,\u201d Secretary Ray LaHood said yesterday at the first of two national &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=262175529\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;LaHood: Zero Tolerance for Drivers Who Disrespect Cyclists&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262175529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biking-elsewhere"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262175529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=262175529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262175529\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=262175529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=262175529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=262175529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}