Denver is activating additional overnight shelter capacity from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 8 and Saturday, Dec. 9.
Our goal: Zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries by 2030.
there have been 76 traffic deaths in Denver in 2023. Last fatality: November 30 82 people died in 2022.
We need to make Denver's streets safe for everyone — no matter where they live in the city, no matter their means and no matter their choice to walk, bike, drive or take transit.
Traffic deaths and severe injuries are unacceptable and preventable, and safety must be the most important consideration for every Denver street.
Data dashboard for Denver's Vision Zero program, showing fatal and serious injury crashes since 2013, updating daily Monday through Friday
What is Vision Zero?
Vision Zero uses a formal examination process to estimate and report on potential road safety issues and identify opportunities for safety improvements for all road users.
Denver continues to prioritize data-driven safety projects that improve the built environment for all modes of travel. In 2022, the Vision Zero program implemented more than 140 projects throughout the city with a particular focus on equitable access to safe modes of transportation.
SRTS) is an international movement that promotes the safe, convenient, and fun opportunity for children of all ages and abilities to walk, bike or roll to school.
In 2022, Denver’s default speed limit changed from 25 mph to 20 mph.
News and updates on projects and plans for safer streets in Denver.