Summary
Bakersfield is officially the most dangerous city in California for pedestrians, according to a new report. This means walking around town could be seriously risky business.
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Impact analysis
This could mean big bucks for safety upgrades, but also potential costs if accidents happen.
Everyone who walks or bikes in Bakersfield stands to gain from improved safety measures.
Sadly, pedestrians are the ones most at risk right now.
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