Serious crashes in Somerville fell 50% in 2025. Could Vision Zero be working?
While other communities in Massachusetts have had to confront traffic deaths, from highway drivers to cyclists, serious crashes in Somerville dropped by 50 percent in 2025 from the year before.
Three other Massachusetts cities, including Boston, subscribe to a policy called Vision Zero that incorporates traffic controls and street designs to eliminate roadway fatalities completely. Only in Somerville has that become a reality.
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