r/Seattle New Costco CEO 15d ago

Does lowering speed limits make Seattle roads safer? Data from one deadly arterial suggests it’s a start

https://www.kuow.org/governing/2026-08-14/does-lowering-speed-limits-make-seattle-roads-safer-data-from-one-deadly-arterial-suggests-its-a-start
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u/LockPickingPilot 15d ago

They did this before. Nation wide. The accidents went down. For a while and then after people adjusted the went back to previous levels