{"id":371522764,"date":"2016-10-10T00:46:04","date_gmt":"2016-10-10T00:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=371522764"},"modified":"2016-10-10T00:46:04","modified_gmt":"2016-10-10T00:46:04","slug":"rethinking-traffic-safety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=371522764","title":{"rendered":"Rethinking Traffic Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Todd Litman, Planetizen<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nA recent CDC report, &#8220;Vital Signs: Motor Vehicle Injury Prevention \u2014 United States and 19 Comparison Countries,&#8221; and Economist Magazine analysis, &#8220;America\u2019s Road-safety Record is the Worst in the Rich World,&#8221; indicate that, despite huge investments in traffic safety programs and safety engineering, the United States has, by far, the highest per capita traffic fatality rate among peer countries.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.planetizen.com\/node\/88561\/rethinking-traffic-safety<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Todd Litman, Planetizen &#8230; A recent CDC report, &#8220;Vital Signs: Motor Vehicle Injury Prevention \u2014 United States and 19 Comparison Countries,&#8221; and Economist Magazine analysis, &#8220;America\u2019s Road-safety Record is the Worst in the Rich World,&#8221; indicate that, despite huge investments in traffic safety programs and safety engineering, the United States has, by far, the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=371522764\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rethinking Traffic Safety&#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-371522764","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\/371522764","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=371522764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371522764\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=371522764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=371522764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=371522764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}