Agenda Introductions Investigation results Speed Bump Discussion Additional Options
Promotion and Prevention of Road Safety WSU Nursing Students Community Health Purpose
Speeding and Accident Reports Half mile radius Pelzer, Kraemer, Wabasha Street 55 Accidents 7 accidents on Wabasha Street 7 accidents on Kraemer Street 32 Speeding Tickets mph/30 mph 5 speeding citations on Kraemer
Speed Statistics Observation times Observation tool used for statistics Speed statistics for Pelzer & 7 th Street 81% of people were speeding on Pelzer St.(79 out of 97 vehicles) 94% of people or 17 of 18 vehicles were driving the speed limit on 7 th St. Majority on 7 th St were under 30 mph Through traffic/vehicles parking
Speed Statistics for Maplewood Townhomes
City Engineer Investigation General Speed Bump information Speed Bumps in Winona Speed Bump liability Speed tables Typical locations
City Engineer Investigation Criteria for implementing speed bumps Pedestrian conflicts Amount of traffic Speed of traffic Community demographics
City Engineer Investigation Other Calming effects 7 th street discussion Process for acquiring speed calming measure Take request to City Engineer Include data to support request If data supports request, City Engineer will take to Winona City Council
Other Options Adding flags to children playing signs Lowering the speed limits Adult supervisor during prime children play time Educate community members on road safety Provide opportunities for peer to peer education
Questions?
Contact Information Brian DeFrang-City Engineer Kevin Kearney-Community Liaison Linda Smith -Winona State University Nursing faculty