From PasadenaNow.com
Police department urges families to prioritize pedestrian safety and active transportation as community prepares for annual event
Pasadena families and students are being urged to participate in National Walk and Roll to School Day on Oct. 8, an annual event that promotes physical activity and safe routes for children traveling to campus, according to a Pasadena Police Department press release.
The event highlights the need for accessible walking and biking paths while bringing attention to pedestrian safety in Pasadena, according to the department’s announcement Monday.
“National Walk and Roll to School Day is a great opportunity to highlight pedestrian safety and advocate for safer routes for walking and biking to school,” Pasadena Police Lieutenant Anthony Russo said in the statement. “This day underscores the importance of boosting physical activity and prioritizes the safety of the families in our community.”
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