Episode

What will make people slow down on MLK Jr. Way?

Podcast
Seattle Now
Published
Jul 29, 2026
Duration seconds
953
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Summary

When Seattle adopted Vision Zero in 2015, the goal was to eliminate all traffic fatalities and severe injuries by 2030. While that has not happened, changes have been made, like lowering speed limits. But some stretches of Seattle still remain dangerous for drivers and pedestrians. We’ll hear more about one of those stretches from KUOW’s Clare McGrane.