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October is National Pedestrian Safety Month
Making New Jersey's roads safer for people walking is a priority year-round, but it's particularly important in October. This year, for the first time the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has designated October National Pedestrian Safety Month.Read More

Video: Be Street Smart This Summer
Even during the COVID-19 pandemic towns are working with us to improve pedestrian safety this summer and you can help. Check out our video to see how we can all make our streets safer.Read More

Police Departments Across NJ Launch Summer Pedestrian Safety Campaigns
Police Departments along the Jersey Shore and throughout New Jersey are working to raise awareness about pedestrian safety this summer by partnering with Street Smart NJ. There’s always an increase in the number of people…Read More

Bike Month: Cycling During the Pandemic
May is National Bike Month in the United States. With the ongoing Coronavirus epidemic, more people than ever before are getting on bikes. While our campaign focuses more on behaviors related to driving and walking,…Read More

‘Spring Forward’ With These Safety Tips
The first week of Daylight Saving Time can be dangerous because of the changes to sleeping patterns. With the additional daylight hours, expect to see more children and adults spending time outside, walking, cycling and jogging. With more people out and about, drivers need to be extra alert and watch for people walking and cycling.Read More