San Diego is approaching its self-imposed deadline for ending all traffic deaths — a movement called 'Vision Zero.' But those touched by tragedy say when it comes to traffic safety, the city is asleep at the wheel. Then, a poll has found that the majority of officeholders in San Diego, Riverside and Imperial counties have experienced threats.
Is San Diego doing enough to end traffic deaths?More on that next. But first... let’s do the headlines….An excessive heat warning was issued yesterday for the inland valleys … that’s Poway, La Mesa, El Cajon, Escondido, Santee and San Marcos.While the one for the deserts is in effect through Friday night.Average San Diego County gas prices have risen. It’s up 1.2 cents to nearly 5 dollars a gallon.
Nine years ago, San Diego adopted a goal of achieving zero traffic deaths and serious injuries by 2025. That deadline is now less than six months away. But city streets are just as deadly as they were in 2015. Coming up.... The Miramar Reservoir has reopened for boating, kayaking and other watersports. We’ll have that story and more, just after the break.
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