{"id":50,"date":"2026-08-18T10:22:02","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T14:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iskrat.me\/iskrat\/2026\/08\/18\/new-jersey-vision-zero-or-zero-vision\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T10:22:02","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T14:22:02","slug":"new-jersey-vision-zero-or-zero-vision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iskrat.me\/iskrat\/2026\/08\/18\/new-jersey-vision-zero-or-zero-vision\/","title":{"rendered":"New Jersey: Vision Zero or Zero Vision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most days I monitor fatalities on NJ roads, compiled from the NJ State Police website. I report via&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/@njcrash.bsky.social\" target=\"_blank\">@njcrash.bsky.social<\/a> on Bluesky<\/p>\n<p>Basic trend for this year means that more than 10people\/week die on NJ streets, every single victim killed either in or being hit by a car, bus or truck. Worse, pedestrian and cyclist deaths are up on this time last year.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreidtjlh6tb6hip6i4kshgsj5fy7mub2sxt5aoqkpe2gow2papfwrvi\" data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=\"system\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:qwhjiw7bdil4iplscy7j27tt\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3mtef7ijzs22g\">\n<p lang=\"en\">8\/18\/2026: 334 dead in 229 days on New Jersey roads in 2026, including 98peds + 11cyclists<br \/>\nEvery single victim killed either in or being hit by a car, bus or truck<br \/>\nPedestrian and Cyclist deaths on NJ streets are now continuing to trend worse than in 2025<br \/>\n#visionzero #bikeped #safestreets<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:qwhjiw7bdil4iplscy7j27tt\/post\/3mtef7ijzs22g?ref_src=embed\">[image or embed]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NJCrash\ud83d\udca5 (<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:qwhjiw7bdil4iplscy7j27tt?ref_src=embed\">@njcrash.bsky.social<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:qwhjiw7bdil4iplscy7j27tt\/post\/3mtef7ijzs22g?ref_src=embed\">August 18, 2026 at 10:06 AM<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.bsky.app\/static\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"color: #0b5394; font-size: x-small;\">https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/alanehill.com<\/span><\/i><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most days I monitor fatalities on NJ roads, compiled from the NJ State Police website. I report via&nbsp;@njcrash.bsky.social on Bluesky Basic trend for this year means that more than 10people\/week die on NJ streets, every single victim killed either in or being hit by a car, bus or truck. Worse, pedestrian and cyclist deaths are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/iskrat.me\/iskrat\/2026\/08\/18\/new-jersey-vision-zero-or-zero-vision\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New Jersey: Vision Zero or Zero Vision<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bluesky_dont_syndicate":"","_bluesky_syndication_accounts":"","_bluesky_syndication_text":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[33,54,11,29,13],"class_list":["post-50","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-nj-road-deaths","tag-njsp","tag-road-safety","tag-roads-were-not-built-for-cars","tag-vision-zero"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iskrat.me\/iskrat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iskrat.me\/iskrat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iskrat.me\/iskrat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iskrat.me\/iskrat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iskrat.me\/iskrat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iskrat.me\/iskrat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iskrat.me\/iskrat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iskrat.me\/iskrat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iskrat.me\/iskrat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}