App’s data shows hands-free ‘laws are having an effect but they aren’t in enough states to affect the overall levels dramatically’: Research
Drivers Refuse to Put Down Their Phones. People Keep Dying.
— Bloomberg, December 5, 2019
Tag: New York City
Protected bike lanes for NYC cyclists are key feature of latest plan to prevent road deaths
After 17 Cyclists Die, New York City Makes $58.4 Million Plan
— The New York Times, July 25, 2019
Study investigates distracted walkers’ impact on traffic safety
Why the ‘distracted pedestrian’ is a myth
— Curbed, June 21, 2018
Sleep apnea at root of crashes: Failure to screen engineers cited by NTSB
New York-area rail crashes blamed on lack of apnea testing
— Associated Press, February 6, 2018
Vision Zero making progress in San Francisco and NYC; preventing road deaths even as numbers tallies rise across U.S.
Vision Zero Touted as Traffic Deaths Hit Historic Lows in 2 Major Cities
— Governing, January 8, 2018
Recent NYC crash rekindles safety concerns and regulatory scrutiny of private bus companies
Budget Bus Lines Flout the Rules With Little Consequence
— The New York Times, September 24, 2017
NYC Vision Zero making progress for pedestrians with room for improvement, Mayor touts tougher laws
De Blasio wants stronger ‘Right of Way’ law after driver sentenced
— Staten Island Advance, July 12, 2017
Correlating new technology and better data show Vision Zero efforts preventing road deaths: Research
Cities Are Trying to End Pedestrian Deaths. New Data Suggests They’re Making Progress
— Governing, June 12, 2017