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San Rafael Slows Down for Safety | Oakland News

San Rafael is rolling out new, lower speed limits on 18 roads outside downtown — part two of a citywide safety push that began last year. Signs will go up by fall, with enforcement kicking in after a month-long warning period in winter. This move is powered by a new state law, Assembly Bill 43, which gives cities the authority to set speed limits 5 mph below engineering recommendations — especially on roads with crash history or near vulnerable users like kids and seniors. Engineers analyzed crash data, pedestrian and bike traffic, future development, and public input, revealing a chilling…

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