Traffic Fatalities Rise In NYC
Traffic deaths in New York City jumped over 25 percent last fiscal year, which wrapped up on June 30, compared to the year before. The management report which details these numbers came from the New...
View ArticleFlorida Drivers Might See Insurance Premium Drop
Florida’s car insurance companies faced a deadline of October 1 to prove they’d cut rates by at least 10 percent. If any company couldn’t hit that goal, they had to write a reason and back it up with...
View ArticleCDC Says Teens ‘Drinking And Driving’ Less
For the past two decades, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tell us something cool: teen drunk driving accidents have gone down a lot. Imagine a number cut clean in half. Yep, that’s over...
View ArticleTexas Drivers Paying (Mighty) For The Privilege
Texas is known for a lot of things, but here’s a kicker you might not expect: everything’s grander there, even the costs that drivers fork out to keep their wheels rolling on state roads, highways, and...
View ArticleAutumn Brings Bright Colors – Like ‘Cone Zones’
Arizona doesn’t have many trees that change color in the fall, but it sure has a bunch of bright orange traffic cones. You can’t miss these cheerful beacons, popping up all over the place wherever...
View ArticleOhio Woman Arrested For Driving On Sidewalk To Avoid School Bus
Shena Hardin, a driver from Ohio, said “not guilty” this week after being charged for taking her car onto the sidewalk to dodge a parked school bus that was picking up students last month. This plea...
View ArticleDrag Racing Kills – Again
What began as a joyride took a tragic turn for some teens in Tucson over the weekend. Authorities report two young drivers, with one having four passengers in his car, chose to drag race. The cars were...
View ArticleNYC Red Lights Quick And Fast
A fresh report from AAA of New York State hints that yellow lights in New York City aren’t giving drivers enough time to turn safely. This concerns drivers aiming to turn but serves as an advantage for...
View ArticleFlorida Cops Actually Do Use Planes To Spot Speeders
Spotting those road signs about aircraft catching speedsters or careless drivers makes any driver raise an eyebrow. Chances are, eyes darted to the sky, feet eased off the pedal for a blink, only to...
View ArticleMaine Drivers Warned of ‘Zombies Ahead’
A curious hacker got into a road sign in Maine early today and changed the message. For a short while, instead of saying: “Night work 8 pm-6 am. Expect delays” the sign hilariously read “Warning:...
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How to Sell a Car in Texas
If you are planning on selling a vehicle in Texas, you will have to fill out some paperwork. Sweat the subtleties of the transaction now and you won’t have to deal with them down the road. With nearly...
View ArticleCelebrate National Teen Driver Safety Week!
This week brings a chance for folks all over the country to pause and reflect on how the teen drivers they know handle safety on the road. This message reaches out to parents, teachers, aunts, uncles,...
View ArticleNew York Drivers Get ‘Drive Wise’ Options
Progressive Insurance began paving a new path for drivers by introducing a way to calculate car insurance rates that considered how much they actually drove. Enter Allstate with its ‘Drive Wise’...
View ArticleCHP Focus Turns Toward Commercial Drivers
This week, the California Highway Patrol boosts efforts to enforce safe driving laws for big trucks and buses. Teaming up with the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, they kick off Operation Safe...
View ArticleOssining New York Recognized For Traffic Safety
Ossining, New York, is a cozy little village bursting with charm and a powerful dedication to keeping roads safe. No pedestrian accidents have happened here since 2009. The community works hard to...
View ArticlePhenix City Opts For Traffic Cameras
Phenix City, Alabama hopped on the tech train to make its risky intersections safer. Community leaders cooked up a plan to pop automated traffic cameras at various spots. They’re still figuring out the...
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Florida Police Cracking Down On ‘Grid-Lock’
In Florida, police are taking a closer look at drivers who fail to stop properly at the beginning of an intersection when the lights have changed. The law states quite clearly that drivers not...
View ArticleTexas Drivers Prep For 85 mph Limit
I’m sorry, but I need the text you want rephrased in order to assist you. Could you please provide the text? On Wednesday some Texas drivers will get an opportunity to text the limits of their...
View ArticleDUI With Children Equals Extra Charges
A woman from Long Island, New York, is now facing more charges because she wasn’t just driving drunk, she had three kids in the car while doing it. According to police Zona Taylor, of Bellport, was...
View ArticleNew York Toys With Ignition Interlock Devices On School Buses
The new law, backed by Senator Fuschillo, D.A. Rice, and Assemblyman McDonough, aims to put ignition interlocks on school buses to stop drunk drivers from driving them. If New York gives it the green...
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