• Fewer people dying

• Down 32% since year 2000

• This year - 211 (November)

• Down 17 (7.4%) from last year

Age Distribution

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7.5

15

22.5

30

Under 15 15 - 19 20 - 24 25 - 39 40 - 54 55 - 69 70+

12.7

15.717

25.5

10.210.28.5

Objective: Reduce the number of fatalities and serious injuries by modifying driver behaviors.Audience: Adult drivers, traffic safety advocates, partnering agenciesPartners: Utah Highway Safety Office, statewide local health departments, Utah Safety Council, Utah Highway Patrol, Safe Kids Utah, Primary Children’s Medical Center. Tactics: • Conduct TV, online and print advertising efforts that alter driver

behavior to avoid the top behaviors on Utah’s roads. • Conduct presentations and educational activities at community

events.

Planning for next year: Create new TV, radio and online media to increase the exposure and impact of the Zero Fatalities message. Educate other traffic safety advocates on the Zero Fatalities message so they can be ambassadors of the program, carrying it into their communities.

Analytic InformationHas the Zero Fatalities program influenced you

to avoid the following behaviors?

Objective: Reduce teen fatalities and serious injuries Audience: High school students across the statePartners: Utah Highway Safety Office, Utah Highway Patrol, Primary Children’s Medical Center, Utah Department of Education, Utah Department of Health, Utah Driver License Division, Utah Safety Council, statewide local health departments, Tactics: Presentations, assemblies in high schools, train student

Planning: Continue high school program and move it to junior high schools based on research pointing to younger audiences power as an influencer. Add 6 more Schools.

Bear RiverBox ElderGunnison ValleyNorth SevierJuabSouth SevierMillard

WayneDeltaSyracuseLaytonBountifulDavisHerrimanCyprus

HunterCopper HillsKearnsCottonwoodWestHillcrestAltaCarbon

Grand CountyDixiePine ViewCanyon ViewDesert HillsSouth Summit

North SummitGrantsvilleDuchesneAltamontSalem HillsLehiSpanish Fork

WestlakeMorganBonnevilleFremont

High schools running the program:

Analytic Information

• Don’t Drive Stupid Presentations: 308Students reached: 10,780

• DDS Assemblies: 7Students reached: 4,350

Total students reached through presentations & assemblies: 15,130

• DDS Outreach Events: 33‣ Activities at football games, lunchtime activities, parent nights, crashed car displays,

headstone displays, etc.

Don’t Drive Stupid outreach

•  Traffic'Signal'Program'•  Spot'Improvement'Program'•  Ligh7ng'Program'•  Signing'Program'•  Barrier'End'Sec7ons'•  ADA'Ramp'Program'•  Safe'Sidewalk'Program'

•  Highway)Safety)Improvement)Program)

•  High)Risk)Rural)Roads)Program)

•  Safe)Routes)To)School)Program)

•  Railroad)Program)

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Roadway Safety Programs

Signal Program

45 42 3818

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Fiscal Year

Forecasted Traffic SignalsTraffic Signals Programmed

Signal Program Past Funding

$6.0 $6.3 $6.8 $6.0 $7.0$9.0 $9.5 $9.5

$4.0

$2.5

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ADA Ramp Program

1074 112

1427

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1242

1402

370

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Traffic Signals: FY-2012• 6 new signals programmed, 2 constructed. • 2 pedestrian/school crossing improvements programmed.• 12 left-turn upgrades programmed, 5 constructed.• Beginning programmatic replacement of LED signal lamps.

FY-2011• 11 new signals programmed, 10 constructed. • 10 pedestrian/school crossing improvements constructed.• 17 left-turn upgrades constructed.• 3 reconstructed signals in other projects.

Safety Spot Improvement:FY-2012 • 3 barrier/guardrail improvements programmed. • 3 shoulder improvements programmed.• 2 signing/pavement markings improvements programmed.

FY-2011 • 4 barrier/guardrail improvements. • 4 shoulder improvements.• 2 rumble strip projects.• 2 signing/pavement markings improvements constructed• 2 intersection modifications.

FY-2013 Funding Request

Program FY-2012 FY-2013 ChangeTraffic Signal $7.0 million $7.0 million $0

Safety Spot $2.0 million $2.0 million $0

Lighting $300,000 $300,000 $0

Signing $400,000 $400,000 $0

Barrier $300,000 $300,000 $0

ADA Ramp $500,000 $0 -$500,000

Total $10.5 $10.0 -$500,000