Families for Safe Streets has developed a new national resource guide for family members and crash survivors. Every crash is… Read more New national resource guide for family members and survivors
Upcoming opportunities to submit testimony
Below are upcoming opportunities to submit testimony with the DC Council. Recently Proposed Traffic Safety Legislation The Council’s Committees on… Read more Upcoming opportunities to submit testimony
September 2023 events
This page was updated on August 24 to include the Ride for Sarah. Ride for Sarah Langenkamp SUNDAY, September 3,… Read more September 2023 events
August 2023 events (+ Fall lookahead)
FSS Cross-Country Support Community Meeting: Haiku Writing to Build Clarity and Resilience Thursday, August 3, 2023 at 7pm eastern The… Read more August 2023 events (+ Fall lookahead)
Dangerous cars are killing our children
Click here to sign this change.org petition. In 2021, my 5-year-old daughter was hit and killed by a vehicle. Allison… Read more Dangerous cars are killing our children
Newly introduced legislation on dangerous driving
This post was last updated on September 18, 2023. Following the recent Council roundtable on traffic enforcement, Councilmembers Christina Henderson… Read more Newly introduced legislation on dangerous driving
July 2023 events
This page was updated on July 18 to include memorial events and the regional, in-person gathering. Memorial bike installation Wednesday,… Read more July 2023 events
June 2023 events
FSS Cross-Country Support Community Meeting: Journal Writing to Cope with Anxiety, Stress, and Trauma Thursday, June 1, 2023 at 7pm… Read more June 2023 events
DC Families for Safe Streets testifies at Council roundtable on traffic enforcement
The Council’s Committee on Transportation and the Environment held a public roundtable on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 on traffic enforcement… Read more DC Families for Safe Streets testifies at Council roundtable on traffic enforcement
WaPo highlights human cost of traffic violence
In her column, “Letting bad drivers stay on the road is costing D.C. more than money,” Washington Post columnist Theresa… Read more WaPo highlights human cost of traffic violence