Overview
- Hundreds rode and walked from Cambridge to the Massachusetts State House on World Day of Remembrance in an event organized by MassBike and Families for Safe Streets Massachusetts.
- Organizers reported 298 traffic deaths as of November 4, including 55 pedestrians and 10 cyclists, and local reporting put the 2025 toll at more than 300 statewide.
- Participants urged passage of measures to expand road cameras for speed enforcement and to raise safety requirements for large trucks.
- House public health chair Majorie Decker called road safety a public‑health issue and promoted broader truck standards and camera technology to increase accountability.
- Police investigated a fatal crash Sunday morning on Route 24 in West Bridgewater, underscoring the urgency cited by families who lost loved ones, including those of Sidney Olson, Will O’Neal, and Austin Willette.