A Resolution designating the month of October 2025 as "National Pedestrian Safety Month" in Pennsylvania.
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Overview
This resolution designates October 2025 as "National Pedestrian Safety Month" in Pennsylvania. The resolution highlights the importance of pedestrian safety, particularly during October due to increased pedestrian activity related to Halloween. It references statistics on pedestrian-related crashes and fatalities in the state, emphasizing the need for motorists to exercise caution and follow safety guidelines.
Key provisions
- Designates October 2025 as National Pedestrian Safety Month in Pennsylvania.
- Recognizes the importance of pedestrian safety year-round.
- Acknowledges increased pedestrian activity in October due to Halloween.
- References statistics on pedestrian-related crashes and fatalities in Pennsylvania.
- Encourages motorists to slow down and be alert for pedestrians.
- Highlights the need for drivers to follow posted speed limits and stop for pedestrians in crosswalks.
- Emphasizes the importance of minimizing blind spots and driving sober.
- Recognizes that everyone is a pedestrian at some point.
Who is affected
- Motorists
- Pedestrians
- Pennsylvania Residents
- Parents
- Children
Notable changes
- None – This resolution is a declaration of recognition rather than a change to existing laws.
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Cosponsors
Benjamin Sanchez
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