While the Internet may be swarming with entertaining video of the plight of distracted walkers, the reality is that distracted walking is a true public safety concern. Over 4,000 pedestrians were killed, and an estimated 59,000 were injured in traffic crashes in 2009. The ...
Read MoreTruck safety advocates celebrated this past summer when Congress authorized a new bill that included many provisions to enhance truck safety and ...
View MoreThe past year has been one of tragic accidents in the intercity bus industry. There was a string of fatal bus crashes across the county. These bus ...
View MoreIn the fight against distracted driving, much attention has been paid to dangers of texting; and rightfully so. As a result most states, including ...
View MoreA proposed federal measure to improve motor vehicle safety will be delayed by nearly a year. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...
View MoreMost Americans have noticed the erratic behavior of drivers on cell phones-the inconsistency in speed, the weaving, and even the crossing double ...
View MorePeople have a variety of opinions about where the worst drivers are in the United States. The states with more urban areas, like New York or ...
View MoreBy 2025, the elderly (those over age 65) will account for 20 percent of drivers on the road. Although it is promising that life expectancies are ...
View MoreThe Missouri House committee is currently considering a statewide ban on texting while driving. The ban has support from safety advocates and many ...
View MoreWhether or not motorists should be allowed to use cell phones while driving is a subject open for debate. The American Trucking Association (ATA) ...
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