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Eight principles have been endorsed by the Waikato Regional Transport Committee this week to ensure more consistent and safe speed limits on the region’s roads. Speed or driving too fast for the conditions continues to be a significant contributor ...

Recently, Clay Veka of Portland Transportation Bureau made the Vanguard aware of an important word distinction between “accident” and “crash.” This article has been edited to reflect this change. For more information on this, please visit: https://crashnotaccident.com/   Biking is very popular in Po

Through research, technical advice and capacity-building, WRI is helping the Ethiopian government cut traffic fatalities by 50% while enhancing safety for pedestrians and cyclists.

Biking is very popular in Portland as a way to commute, exercise and enjoy the outdoors. However, with the 80% jump in roadway fatalities from prior reports, as the Portland Bureau of Transportation reported, biking safety in Portland is called into question.   Chris Monsere, Portland State Professo

Ministers have received a blow in their moves to reach targets to slash the number of road deaths by the end of the decade - as it emerged the…

/PRNewswire/ -- For many, Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start to summer: a season full of friends, family and travel. Many will choose to travel by...

Better walking, biking, and transit

Why is the annual national road toll increasing despite cars being safer than ever before? CarsGuide spoke to road safety policy makers and accident experts who know why more people are losing their lives, and they have revealed new tech coming to cars that will force us to slow down.