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Safe Main Street Highways: Analyses of Collisions Involving Pedestrians and Bicyclists in Washington State

What could make main street highways safer for alternative modes such as walking and bicycling? Main street highways (MSHs) are stretches of state highways that also act as main streets for local populations. This study looked at where pedestrian and bicyclist collisions most often occur on MSHs and developed models for estimating socio-economic and environmental predictors of collision locations so that WSDOT and local agencies can improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety measures.

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