Overview

Project Overview

The project includes proven safety enhancements and a mix of physical improvements, planning and educational efforts for a community disproportionately impacted by traffic crashes.

Florence Firestone project Map

Status

Status

Pre-Planning

Planning

Design

Construction

Completed

Project Schedule

Status

Pre – Planning

Planning

Design

Construction

Completed

Why this Location?

Pedestrians in Florence-Firestone are at the greatest risk: the rate of motor vehicle collisions involving pedestrians in Florence-Firestone in a 10 year* period is nearly 34%, compared to 18% for Los Angeles County overall.

35

Fatal pedestrian injuries

67

Severe pedestrian injuries

34%

Of fatal and severe injuries were pedestrians

*Collision data from January 2015 to December 2024

What Are We Planning?

High Visibility Crosswalks

Traffic and pedestrian safety enhancements including

Curb extensions, high-visibility crosswalks, and leading pedestrian intervals.

Traffic Safety Education and Programs

Work with community members to make streets and the places they use every day safer and easier to navigate.

Arts Based Community Engagement and Education

Implement arts-based strategies to build support for traffic safety.

How Can I Get Involved?

We want to hear from you! To ensure the most benefit for the surrounding community, we want your input throughout the decision-making process.

Please subscribe for project updates or contact Public Works in one of the following ways:

Subscribe: Submit E-Form
Email Us: VisionZero@pw.lacounty.gov

Mailing Address: Los Angeles County Public Works
Attn: Transportation Planning and Programs 
(Vision Zero)
P.O. Box 1460, Alhambra, CA 91802-1460
Call Us Toll Free: 1-833-VZ4-LACO (1-833-894-5226)

How Can I Get Involved?

We want to hear from you! To ensure the most benefit for the surrounding community, we want your input throughout the decision-making process.

Please subscribe for project updates or contact Public Works in one of the following ways:

Subscribe: Submit E-Form
Email Us: VisionZero@pw.lacounty.gov

Mailing Address: Los Angeles County Public Works
Attn: Transportation Planning and Programs 
(Vision Zero)
P.O. Box 1460, Alhambra, CA 91802-1460
Call Us Toll Free: 1-833-VZ4-LACO (1-833-894-5226)

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