Livermore Hosting 'Vision Zero' Meeting to Eliminate Traffic Deaths

The city aims to design a roadway system with no fatalities or serious injuries.

Published on Feb. 25, 2026

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Livermore, California is hosting an in-person community meeting on Wednesday to discuss its Livermore Vision Zero Action Plan, part of a global initiative to eliminate fatal and severe injury crashes on city streets. The plan aims to present a draft report to the city council by June 2026.

Why it matters

Livermore has seen 11 traffic fatalities and 46 severe injury crashes from 2020 to 2024, prompting the city to develop a Vision Zero plan to improve road safety and work toward zero deaths or serious injuries.

The details

The Livermore Vision Zero Action Plan is being developed with the goal of designing a roadway system with no fatalities or serious injuries. The city began working on the plan in September 2025 and plans to present a draft report to the city council by June 2026. At Wednesday's community meeting, residents will be able to learn about the plan's goals, review priority areas and proposed safety recommendations, and provide input.

  • Livermore began developing its Vision Zero Action Plan in September 2025.
  • The city aims to present a draft Vision Zero Action Plan report in March 2026.
  • Livermore plans to bring the Vision Zero Action Plan report to the city council by June 2026.

The players

Livermore

A city in California that is developing a Vision Zero Action Plan to eliminate traffic fatalities and serious injuries.

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What’s next

The Livermore City Council is expected to review the draft Vision Zero Action Plan report in June 2026.

The takeaway

Livermore's Vision Zero initiative is part of a global effort to design safer roadways and work toward the goal of zero traffic deaths or serious injuries, addressing a pressing public safety issue in the city.