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New Taipei City led nation in traffic deaths in January

When Traffic Violence Hits The Same Family Twice — Years Apart, On Exactly the Same Street

The deaths of a Colorado married couple has some mourning an eerie coincidence — and others outraged at two predictable tragedies that could have been prevented.

FAU Study Reveals Underlying Causes Driving the Rise in US Pedestrian Fatalities

In the pursuit of Vision Zero—an ambitious public safety initiative aiming for zero fatalities on transportation networks—the United States faces a perplexing challenge. Despite ex...

Dangerous driving: Las Vegans' need for speed has deadly outcomes on the road

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is fully invested in the three-pronged approach state and local agencies are taking to reduce and hopefully eliminate traffic-related f...

Traffic fatalities trend down in 2025

Broadly, NHTSA estimates that traffic fatalities fell another 6.7% in 2025 from 2024, continuing a downward trend. While vehicle-specific...

The City Where Traffic Fatalities Vanished

Campaigns for seatbelts, lower speed limits and sober driving have brought national death tolls from car crashes down from a peak in the first half of the 20th century. The post Th...

Friday’s Headlines Walk Warily

Don't be fooled by declining statistics. Walking in the U.S. is still too dangerous.

WV Troopers target speeding, distracted driving in high visibility stops on I-64

According to the University of California's Safe Transportation Research and Education Center, speed played a factor in 29% of all fatal car accidents nationwide in 2023.

Driver kills vulnerable road user while making illegal u-turn

The way police frame collisions is very important.

Fatal crashes declining, but not fast enough - Brake NZ

Brake NZ says car accidents remain a major cause of injury and death, with recent data showing almost half of all major trauma cases involve cars.

Survey Says: Empathy Is the Key To Getting Motorists to Drive Safer

Too many drivers are blind to their own role in the traffic violence crisis. Could human stories finally get them to pay attention?

Traffic deaths drop sharply on Loop 12, once Dallas' deadliest road

Dallas is seeing a dramatic decline in traffic deaths on the street that used to be the city’s deadliest. NBC 5 Investigates spent years pinpointing dangers on Loop 12 in Southe...

Tragically, drivers have struck and killed at least five more vulnerable road users on Chicago streets in recent weeks

The victims included the third teen killed on a bike or scooter this year on the South Side, and a senior who may have been intentionally run over.

Poor Roads, Traffic Design Promote Reckless Driving

Wrong-side driving turns Uppal-Narapally stretch unsafe

In A Developing India,Humanity Struck At Traffic ?

India is building at a historic pace. Highways are expanding, metros are rising, and cities are transforming into symbols of growth. But amid this rapid development, one question r...

Speed Ills! Reckless Driving on the Rise in Car Ads, Study Shows

Car commercials featuring unsafe driving are rising — as are crash fatalities linked to speeding. Hmm.

Increase in road mishaps a worry…rising pedestrian deaths particularly becoming a big issue

Tapiwa Chirume and Brighton Muronzereyi THERE is growing national concern about Zimbabwe’s soaring motor ve­hicle accidents and deaths, amid worsening reckless driving......

あなたの街は大丈夫？ 交通事故データから読み解く“地域の危ないクセ”と身を守る防衛策

2025年の交通事故死者数ワーストは1位神奈川、2位東京と都市部が上位を占めました。都会は交通量や多様なモビリティ混在による件数の多さ、地方は速度超過による深刻度の高さが特徴です。地域特...

Traffic police urge motorists to drive carefully following fatal crash in St Mary

The traffic police are urging motorists to drive defensively while traversing the island’s roads. The appeal follows t...

Police push safety message ahead of summer, following another traffic fatality

Oahu reached 16 traffic fatalities late Monday night, prompting the Honolulu Police Department to step up enforcement and educational efforts to reduce speeding and promote seatbel...

Effective Strategies to Reduce Truck-Related Accidents in Urban Areas

Urban truck safety is crucial due to the complex risks faced by drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists in densely populated areas. Implementing strategies like side guards, designated...

West Oahu fights for safer roads: 'Take it personal'

Family and community members in Nanakuli held a sign-waving event to raise awareness for safer roads and traffic safety after 19-year-old Tehya Mahelona was killed in a deadly cras...

My provocative proposal: Want a roadway safety movement? Ditch the engineers.

My provocative proposal: Want a roadway safety movement? Ditch the engineers. Kristina Curtiss Thu, 04/09/2026 - 05:00 We have a roadway sa...

Record traffic deaths prompts push for student driver education

Learn about the Traffic Safety Fair in Hawaii, hosted by the Department of Education, to improve driving skills and promote road safety after a record year of traffic fatalities.