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Calls to improve pedestrian safety in Victoria after increase in deaths

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Margaret Paul
Calls to improve pedestrian safety in Victoria after increase in deaths
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The pedestrian advocacy group Victoria Walks is urging the Victorian government to invest $150 million into upgrading and installing road crossings. This call follows a concerning rise in pedestrian fatalities, with 33 deaths recorded in 2025 compared to the five-year average of 22.

Sarah Pilgrim says installing pedestrian crossings will help achieve Victoria's target of increasing active transport. ( ABC News: Andy Ware )

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