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By Rachel Ellis, August 7, 2024
In our 2024 Dangerous by Design report, Florida ranked as the second most deadly state for pedestrians. Additionally, 8 of the top 20 most deadly metro areas are in the state of Florida. In this video, advocates, residents, and policymakers talk about their experiences of walking in Florida, and what they want to see change to make their streets safer for all road users.
Special thanks to Subpixel Creative for their creative direction and support in making this video!
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