{
  "id": 564725,
  "title": "Opinion: Decisions on road safety best made by municipalities",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/opinion-decisions-on-road-safety-best-made-by-municipalities",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-11T12:00:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Calgary Herald",
    "slug": "calgary-herald",
    "url": "https://calgaryherald.com/opinion/opinion-decisions-on-road-safety-best-made-by-municipalities"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "As Calgary streets become more dangerous, why is Alberta making safer streets harder to get? This year in Calgary, we are on track to surpass last year’s 11-year high in pedestrian deaths and injuries. Every one of these deaths is a tragedy. Yet, we have come to accept serious injury and death as an unavoidable […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}