clapping. good morning, everyone. I want to thank you all for coming out this morning its a beautiful San Francisco morning as it seems to be those dazed but a difficult morning as yesterday yesterday morning an 87yearold resident of sunset Resident Named alfred was walk on this street geary that boulevard in a krouks on 26 oath trying to cross the road when struck by an automatic turning left onto endearing later in the afternoon died another San Francisco General Hospital this is not yet conformed we Ronald Reagan are hearing that someone driving a motorcycle on 15th was struck and killed by an automobile i want to express you know on my behalf and everyone here our profound condolences to the family and friends and anybody that i know either of the individuals are who is impacted by the loss it is tragic that those people are losing their lives on our streets this is a franklin were restore here the city adopted a goal a policy to eliminate traffic deaths in San Francisco and while
Francisco and while were not here to mourn their loss we certainly want to honor them and again offer our dlops were here to reinforce the notation this is is not accidents i want to ass ask us to eliminate accidents when we talk about traffic collisions in the street the word accidents suggests inability accidents happy but weve weve done by adopting vision zero we dont accept that the inability of people getting killed and sierra injured in our streets not something were any longer than accepting and it is something that modern were Telegraph Hill working together under the leadership of our mayor within the city but the greater San Francisco community to make sure we eliminate traffic fatalities in San Francisco by 20024 theres a number of physical improvements that are going into the streets weve already gotten 12 of the 24 socalled vision zero projects in the ground and here today to talk about improvements on gere and fulton ironically the two streets people lost their lives in t