Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

Thank you all who joined us for the Rally for Safe Streets. The names of SEVENTY people killed as pedestrians, bicyclists, or motorists on MoCo roads since 2022 were chalked onto the sidewalk of Rockville Town Center.
We want safer streets NOW!
@chalkriot @WABADC @actfortransit

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

HAPPENING TODAY! @actfortransit @WABADC @chalkriot

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

Save the Date: June 3, 2023 we will hold a rally and interactive community "chalk-in." This event will be held in remembrance of individuals lost on our roadways. Visit https://t.co/khwjCLizB2 to RSVP. @actfortransit @WABADC @chalkriot

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

Save the Date: June 3, 2023 we will hold a rally and interactive community "chalk-in." This event will be held in remembrance of individuals lost on our roadways. Visit https://t.co/khwjCLizB2 to RSVP. @actfortransit @WABADC @chalkriot

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

Thank you all who joined us for today's World Day of Rememberance for Road Traffic Victims in Montgomery County, MD. We read the names of those killed on our roads in the past year and called for action by County and State officials. #WDoR2022 @actfortransit @WABADC

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

TODAY is World Day of Rememberance for Road Traffic Victims. Join us at 1pm as we gather to remember victims of traffic violence. #WDoR2022 #familiesforsafestreets @actfortransit @WABADC @Fam4SafeStreets

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

Join us for World Day of Rememberance for Road Traffic Victims in Rockville, MD. This annual event provides a platform for road Traffic Victims and their families to remember all people killed and injured on the roads. #WDoR2022 #familiesforsafestreets

[Bethesda Magazine | Bethesda Today @bethesda_today]

Police are investigating the deaths of two pedestrians who were struck by a vehicle Tuesday morning in Gaithersburg. https://t.co/SPOY4KRhmn

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

Join us for World Day of Rememberance for Road Traffic Victims in Rockville, MD. This annual event provides a platform for road Traffic Victims and their families to remember all people killed and injured on the roads. #WDoR2022 #familiesforsafestreets

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

Watch the full memorial for Sarah Langenkamp here: https://t.co/i6oivDpgu3
@actfortransit @WABADC @Fam4SafeStreets

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

Thank you all who attended the memorial for Sarah Langenkamp.

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

These senseless tragedies will continue to occur unless action is take to improve safety for vulnerable road users.
https://t.co/PTu5EOJwxv @actfortransit @WABADC @Fam4SafeStreets

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

Please join Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets, @WABADC, and @actfortransit for a memorial bike ride and ghost bike installation this coming Monday, September 5th. 10:15AM for a group ride, 11AM for the memorial installation & remarks. #familiesforsafestreets

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

A 74 year old pedestrian who was jogging, died after being struck by an SUV in North Bethesda. This is tragic and unacceptable. https://t.co/LFLiLUkYk9 via @BethesdaBeat

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

Tragic, senseless, preventable. Our roads should be safe for our children. Our roads should be safe for everyone. #ZeroTrafficDeaths

[NBC4 Washington @nbcwashington]

Just In: A 7-year-old boy has died after a car struck him near a school bus stop in Bethesda, Maryland, yesterday, police confirmed. https://t.co/lo4WTHFKVd

[Jennifer Homendy @JenniferHomendy]

Tomorrow: Join me and @NTSB's Tom Barth and Stephanie Matonek, Dia Gainor @NASEMSO, Chief Dan Sharp @TheIACP, Megan Wier @OakDOT, Gamunu Wijetunge @NHTSAgov, and Chief Norris Croom @IAFC for a great discussion on the importance of post-crash care. Link in tweet below.

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

The installation is still on today, even in the snow. Bundle up and join us at 1:30 p.m. @actfortransit @WABADC

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

Sunday, February 13, 1:30PM -
Please join us for a walk and ghost shoes installation, in memory of Moses Alemnew Webete.

He was killed in January on New Hampshire Ave at Elton.

If there are many more deaths there, we will run out of space on that telephone pole.

[Councilmember Evan Glass @CMEvanGlass]

Last year there were 11 pedestrians killed and 480 people hit while walking or riding their bicycles in Montgomery County. Join me @NTSB Chair @JenniferHomendy, @repraskin and local leaders on Saturday 10am to rally in support of Vision Zero and safer streets.

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

@TomLynch_ @actfortransit @WABADC Yes it is still on.

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

Reminder for today's memorial ride and ghost bike installment. @actfortransit @WABADC #bikesafe #walksafe #ZeroTrafficDeaths

[Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets @MoCoFSS]

This Sunday, January 30th, we will hold a memorial for Zhen Xiu Chen, killed on 1/14/22 while bicycling. @actfortransit @WABADC #ZeroTrafficDeaths