Commentary: Salt Lake City should expand definition of public safety to include street design Reducing the speed of cars is the most effective way to keep city streets safe. Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune Bicyclist rides along Salt Lake City's separated bikeway along 300 East and 700 South. By Luke Garrott, Taylor W. Anderson and Benjamin Wood | Special to The Tribune | April 16, 2021, 7:00 p.m. It’s spring. The pandemic’s lifting. People of all ages and abilities are out strolling, biking, running, rolling, while enjoying the fragrant, warming mountain air. And they’re more likely than ever to get hit by a car.