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Road safety
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Why South Carolina Has Some of the Worst Drivers (and How It Impacts Car Insurance Rates)
There are lots of great things about living in South Carolina, but unfortunately, good drivers are not on…
How To Drive Safely And Reduce Your Risk Of Accidents
In an ideal world, auto accidents simply wouldn’t happen, but in the real world, millions of them occur…
Why Bicycle Accidents Can Be So Devastating
Cycling has become an international sensation. Like most sports, there are peaks and valleys of popularity. As much…
Little-Known Facts About Vehicle Crashes Around The World That Will Astound You
There are thousands of vehicle crashes around the world every day and they cause various levels of destruction…
3 Proven Urban Designing Principles That Enhance Road Safety
Today, 55% of the population worldwide lives in cities. According to The World Bank, the number will double by…
The Role Of Automatic Number Plate Recognition Technology In Road User Safety
Automatic number-plate recognition technology uses optical character recognition to read vehicles’ registration plates and store captured images of…
Essentials For Making City Driving Easier
An average of 6 million motor vehicle accidents happen in the US, and 3 million people are injured from a…
Mitigating Road Risks In Growing Cities
As cities grow, the pressure on roads and its many users grows with it. According to the UN,…
The Way Forward For Intersection Design?
A major issue for road safety is collisions at intersections between vehicles and vulnerable road users such as cyclists,…
Technology For Car Convenience At The Cost Of Pedestrian Casualties
One pedestrian is killed every two days on Australia’s roads, the majority in metropolitan areas. While advances in…
A Guide To Safer Streets and Simple Rules – Courtesy of New York City
In the past decade or so, New York has seen a considerable decline in traffic fatalities (30 percent…