Anti-Speeding Tech Is Needed In Cars: NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board is asking automakers to install anti-speeding technology in all new vehicles to cut down on the number of deaths caused by people driving way too …
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Wider Streets Are More Dangerous Than Narrow Ones: Study
Photo: Spencer Platt / Staff (Getty Images) Narrower streets in urban areas reduce fatalities, researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found in a recent study. The …
People Are Dying On American Streets In Record Numbers And We Don’t Have A Good Solution
Cars are safer than they have ever been, with an ever-increasing number of driver assistance systems, advanced impact safety, and more airbags than you can count. Unfortunately, cars are getting …
These Are The Most Dangerous Roads You’ve Ever Driven
“In April of 1993 I took my 1989 Firebird on a driving tour of the western United States. I’d planned it for months and it was a big deal for …
Google Street View Car Involved In 100 MPH Police Chase
Photo: Smith Collection/Gado (Getty Images) Google Street View is an incredibly useful tool. Though, someone has to capture all of the imagery needed to create Street View. The tech giant …
New York Bill Aims To Electronically Limit Serial Speeders
Photo: Gardiner Anderson for NY Daily News (Getty Images) Last year, New York City launched a pilot program to trial active speed limiters on a fleet of 50 municipal vehicles. …
Texas Has A Deadly Speeding Problem
Texas is trying to curb speeding in the state due to a high rate of fatalities that can be traced to speed-related car crashes. This summer, the Texas Department of …
NFL’s Jordan Addison Hit 140 MPH Rushing His Dog To The Vet
Jordan Addison hit 140 mph in a 55 mph zone. Photo: Michael Owens (Getty Images) We’ve all said that we’ll do crazy things for the safety of our beloved pets. …
Higher Speed Limits Offer Few Benefits, More Deaths: AAA
A new study from AAA found that, on the whole, raising speed limits does little to benefit drivers in terms of travel time and goes a long way towards raising …
California Roads Were A Hotbed Of Recklessness For July 4
Image: Eric Paul Zamora (AP) If you were on the roads anywhere in California over the July 4 holiday weekend and you managed to make it home safe, count yourself …