Summary
After three pedestrians were killed in ten days, staff proposed quick-build safety fixes at the ten most dangerous intersections, a Vision Zero crash response program, and a three-month police enforcement operation on high-injury corridors. Residents pushed for neighborhood traffic calming, closing cut-through streets like Hazel, and faster beacon repairs. The council endorsed prioritizing Tennyson Road for a federal grant of up to $25 million.
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Last discussed Mar 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
Short-term quick builds have identified funding; the Tennyson grant could bring up to $25 million in federal money.
Pedestrians, cyclists, seniors, and schoolchildren crossing Hayward's most dangerous corridors.
Drivers may face slower speeds, turn restrictions, and potential street closures in cut-through neighborhoods.
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City Council — March 24, 2026
After three pedestrians were killed in ten days, staff proposed quick-build safety fixes at the ten most dangerous intersections, a Vision Zero crash response program, and a three-month police enforcement operation on high-injury corridors. Residents pushed for neighborhood traffic calming, closing cut-through streets like Hazel, and faster beacon repairs. The council endorsed prioritizing Tennyson Road for a federal grant of up to $25 million.
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