Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee reckless driving; community partners launch new effort
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee is taking a brand new strategy to cease or decelerate reckless drivers.
Police joined forces Friday, Sept. 16 with Close to West Aspect Companions and American Household Insurance coverage to launch a marketing campaign in opposition to reckless driving.
It occurred on a brand new “parklet” close to thirty eighth and Vliet. Parklets are designed to calm site visitors and encourage folks to decelerate.
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“The parklet actually discourages passing in the correct lane,” mentioned Lindsey St. Arnold Bell, related director of Close to West Aspect Companions.
Leaders additionally created garden indicators, encouraging folks to decelerate. The indicators embody QR codes that hyperlink to Close to West Aspect Companions’ web site, which is populated with suggestions and public service announcement movies.