Tag: pedestrians
Safety: How Cities Can Make Streets Less Risky
As traffic fatalities continue to climb in many U.S. cities, local leaders face mounting urgency to act. In 2024, nearly 40,000 people were killed on American roads, with pedestrian and cyclist deaths reaching levels not seen in decades. The reasons…
How to Drive Safely at Night
Driving at night introduces a different set of challenges compared to daytime driving. Visibility is reduced, the risk of encountering impaired drivers increases, and fatigue becomes a more significant factor. However, with the right precautions and driving practices, you can…
Mastering the Art of Safe Backing: Essential Tips for Drivers
Safe backing is the art of reversing in style. Accidents that occur while backing up are largely due to driver error. Think about it: limited visibility from rear windows, especially around elongated truck beds or bulky equipment, makes it challenging…
Guide to School Bus Safety
School buses are synonymous with the education journey, ferrying millions of children daily. They stand as some of the safest vehicles on the roads, accounting for less than 1-percent of traffic fatalities involving children. Yet, the risks elevate not during…