Implement Speed Bumps in Saginaw Township Subdivision for Safety

Recent signers:
Dylan Greenwood and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

On a fateful day, our dog, a beloved family member became a victim of a driver's carelessness within Saginaw township subdivision. The driver, overstepping the speed limit by a staggering 25 mph, cruelly snuffed out the life that brought joy to us. My dog meant the world to me, and her loss is beyond words. But this isn't just about her. It's about the safety and lives of all the residents of Saginaw township subdivision. Speeding appears to be a major issue here. We have witnessed instances where drivers, oblivious and apathetic about the speed limit, place the lives of others in jeopardy.

An analysis by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows that speed bumps are effective in reducing the speed of vehicles by approximately 40%. Further, studies conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reveal that areas with speed bumps saw 25% to 45% reductions in residential area accidents. Implementing speed bumps in our community isn't just about reducing speed; it's about protecting lives.

It is high time we take action. I implore you to join this cause - because the life we might save tomorrow could be our own or that of someone close. Consider my pain, consider the statistics, and let's work together to call for the implementation of speed bumps in Saginaw township subdivision. Please sign the petition.

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Recent signers:
Dylan Greenwood and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

On a fateful day, our dog, a beloved family member became a victim of a driver's carelessness within Saginaw township subdivision. The driver, overstepping the speed limit by a staggering 25 mph, cruelly snuffed out the life that brought joy to us. My dog meant the world to me, and her loss is beyond words. But this isn't just about her. It's about the safety and lives of all the residents of Saginaw township subdivision. Speeding appears to be a major issue here. We have witnessed instances where drivers, oblivious and apathetic about the speed limit, place the lives of others in jeopardy.

An analysis by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows that speed bumps are effective in reducing the speed of vehicles by approximately 40%. Further, studies conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reveal that areas with speed bumps saw 25% to 45% reductions in residential area accidents. Implementing speed bumps in our community isn't just about reducing speed; it's about protecting lives.

It is high time we take action. I implore you to join this cause - because the life we might save tomorrow could be our own or that of someone close. Consider my pain, consider the statistics, and let's work together to call for the implementation of speed bumps in Saginaw township subdivision. Please sign the petition.

The Decision Makers

Peter Morgan
Newaygo County: Merrill Township Supervisor
Brian Frederick
Saginaw County: Richland Township Supervisor
Phillip Abney
Saginaw County: Carrollton Township Supervisor

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