coming on Tuesday, the city of Houston Vision Zero program is encouraging all Houstonians and guests from across the globe to safely enjoy the rodeo.
According to a release, in 2021, 331 people died, and 1,620 were seriously injured on Houston streets. This means nearly every day someone lost their life, and close to five people every day suffered a serious injury in a traffic crash. One of the top contributing factors to traffic deaths and serious injuries was impaired drivers, representing 28% of fatal crashes and 14% of serious injuries.Officials said they want everyone to enjoy rodeo season responsibly by making smart choices.
- Drive carefully and watch out for pedestrians, bikers, and people boarding and exiting buses and trains.- Bikers: Be safe and ride sober. Make sure to follow traffic rules, remain alert, keep your head up and watch for opening car doors and other hazards. - If you are walking, walk safely. Make sure to always cross the street at corners or crosswalks and walk on sidewalks or paths whenever possible.- If you see a drunk driver on the road, call 911.
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