Drivers should have to retake theory test when renewing licences, according to new Labour proposalRegular testing for drivers should be implemented to ensure they are updated on rules and safety standards.
Six must-knows about South Beach spring break that will change traffic and parkingMiami Beach enforces strict rules and traffic measures to manage spring break crowds and ensure safety.
E-bikes overrun a wealthy California city's popular urban corridorE-bike accidents in Santa Barbara have surged dramatically, prompting new regulations to address public safety concerns.
NYC Expands Crackdown on Ghost Cars With Stricter License Plate Rules Starting April 16New rules to combat ghost cars with fake license plates will be enforced starting April 16.
Keep your license plates clean: NYC law proposed to crack down on congestion pricing toll evadersNew York City's DOT is intensifying regulation against dirty plates to help enforce congestion pricing.NYPD is focused on public safety and accountability for drivers obscuring their license plates.
A common way to park may lead to a $450 fine in Lake Tahoe this winterWinter parking bans in Tahoe begin November 1 to facilitate efficient snow removal and prevent vehicle damage.
Drivers should have to retake theory test when renewing licences, according to new Labour proposalRegular testing for drivers should be implemented to ensure they are updated on rules and safety standards.
Six must-knows about South Beach spring break that will change traffic and parkingMiami Beach enforces strict rules and traffic measures to manage spring break crowds and ensure safety.
E-bikes overrun a wealthy California city's popular urban corridorE-bike accidents in Santa Barbara have surged dramatically, prompting new regulations to address public safety concerns.
NYC Expands Crackdown on Ghost Cars With Stricter License Plate Rules Starting April 16New rules to combat ghost cars with fake license plates will be enforced starting April 16.
Keep your license plates clean: NYC law proposed to crack down on congestion pricing toll evadersNew York City's DOT is intensifying regulation against dirty plates to help enforce congestion pricing.NYPD is focused on public safety and accountability for drivers obscuring their license plates.
A common way to park may lead to a $450 fine in Lake Tahoe this winterWinter parking bans in Tahoe begin November 1 to facilitate efficient snow removal and prevent vehicle damage.
Radars, fines and points: How to understand France's speeding lawsSpeeding in France can lead to hefty fines and points deductions, regardless of how minimal the excess might seem.
Foreign drivers warned of 'record fines' at France's new road tollsNew toll system in France imposes hefty fines and lacks clear communication, posing challenges for foreign drivers.
Radars, fines and points: How to understand France's speeding lawsSpeeding in France can lead to hefty fines and points deductions, regardless of how minimal the excess might seem.
Foreign drivers warned of 'record fines' at France's new road tollsNew toll system in France imposes hefty fines and lacks clear communication, posing challenges for foreign drivers.
These new California laws go into effect in 2025New California laws include protections for actors against AI misuse, new parking restrictions, and the designation of an official state crustacean.
No red curb, no ticket: Berkeley backs off on fining drivers for parking near crosswalksNew law restricts parking near crosswalks to enhance pedestrian safety and reduce accidents.
'Daylighting' Laws Will Be Enforced in the Bay Area in 2025. Here's How to Avoid a Ticket | KQEDDaylighting law in California aims to enhance pedestrian safety by prohibiting parking near crosswalks.Cities will start strictly enforcing parking restrictions associated with daylighting in 2025.
Can I get a ticket for switching lanes in an intersection? Here's what California law saysChanging lanes in an intersection in California is not illegal but not recommended to reduce collision risks.
New California Bike Safety Buffer Law - Electric Bikes BlogCalifornia's new law (AB 1909) requires motor vehicles to change lanes when passing cyclists, enhancing safety on the roads.
These new California laws go into effect in 2025New California laws include protections for actors against AI misuse, new parking restrictions, and the designation of an official state crustacean.
No red curb, no ticket: Berkeley backs off on fining drivers for parking near crosswalksNew law restricts parking near crosswalks to enhance pedestrian safety and reduce accidents.
'Daylighting' Laws Will Be Enforced in the Bay Area in 2025. Here's How to Avoid a Ticket | KQEDDaylighting law in California aims to enhance pedestrian safety by prohibiting parking near crosswalks.Cities will start strictly enforcing parking restrictions associated with daylighting in 2025.
Can I get a ticket for switching lanes in an intersection? Here's what California law saysChanging lanes in an intersection in California is not illegal but not recommended to reduce collision risks.
New California Bike Safety Buffer Law - Electric Bikes BlogCalifornia's new law (AB 1909) requires motor vehicles to change lanes when passing cyclists, enhancing safety on the roads.
Sidcup black cab driver fined 650 for using taxi-exempt Greenwich bus laneTaxis are exempt from restrictions in Blackwall Lane; Mr. Luchford was wrongfully penalized with multiple fines that were later canceled.
The reason iconic New York City taxis are yellow actually has a story behind itThe yellow color of New York City taxis was officially established in the 1960s to help identify licensed taxis.
Sidcup black cab driver fined 650 for using taxi-exempt Greenwich bus laneTaxis are exempt from restrictions in Blackwall Lane; Mr. Luchford was wrongfully penalized with multiple fines that were later canceled.
The reason iconic New York City taxis are yellow actually has a story behind itThe yellow color of New York City taxis was officially established in the 1960s to help identify licensed taxis.
10 road safety do's and don'ts that might just save your lifeStay vigilant and focused while driving to prevent accidents.Call 911 in case of aggressive drivers or dangerous situations.Avoid slamming brakes during engine trouble; prioritize safe stopping.
'The statistics must be released' - safety fears as 10 permit allows some trucks to use Dublin streets despite banThe current HGV permit system allows excessive trucks in restricted areas, endangering pedestrians, especially during vulnerable hours.
Haulage association call for 'black boxes' in cars of young drivers in place of lowering of speed limitsThe IRHA advocates for better enforcement of speed limits rather than lowering them to improve road safety.
New lower speed limits come into force this week as motorists warned of crackdownNew speed limits on Irish roads aim to enhance safety by reducing maximum speeds.
Roads minister abandoned young driver safety plans after taking powerLilian Greenwood abandoned support for potentially life-saving reforms for young drivers after becoming a government minister.
Teen passed driving test just six months before crash in Snowdonia which killed fourConcerns are raised about inexperienced young drivers after the tragic deaths of four teenagers in a car crash in North Wales.
10 road safety do's and don'ts that might just save your lifeStay vigilant and focused while driving to prevent accidents.Call 911 in case of aggressive drivers or dangerous situations.Avoid slamming brakes during engine trouble; prioritize safe stopping.
'The statistics must be released' - safety fears as 10 permit allows some trucks to use Dublin streets despite banThe current HGV permit system allows excessive trucks in restricted areas, endangering pedestrians, especially during vulnerable hours.
Haulage association call for 'black boxes' in cars of young drivers in place of lowering of speed limitsThe IRHA advocates for better enforcement of speed limits rather than lowering them to improve road safety.
New lower speed limits come into force this week as motorists warned of crackdownNew speed limits on Irish roads aim to enhance safety by reducing maximum speeds.
Roads minister abandoned young driver safety plans after taking powerLilian Greenwood abandoned support for potentially life-saving reforms for young drivers after becoming a government minister.
Teen passed driving test just six months before crash in Snowdonia which killed fourConcerns are raised about inexperienced young drivers after the tragic deaths of four teenagers in a car crash in North Wales.
Here are top five parking ticket hot spots in San Francisco so far this yearParking hotspots in San Francisco include the Embarcadero and Mission Bay, racking up considerable fines due to heavy tourist activity and strict regulations.
Dublin's car-clamping blackspots revealed - with one city-centre area a prime location for detection of illegal parkingDublin's vehicle clamping has seen a significant rise, returning to pre-pandemic levels with over 46,000 vehicles immobilized in 2023.
Here are top five parking ticket hot spots in San Francisco so far this yearParking hotspots in San Francisco include the Embarcadero and Mission Bay, racking up considerable fines due to heavy tourist activity and strict regulations.
Dublin's car-clamping blackspots revealed - with one city-centre area a prime location for detection of illegal parkingDublin's vehicle clamping has seen a significant rise, returning to pre-pandemic levels with over 46,000 vehicles immobilized in 2023.
Bromley roads could see 18-month traffic ban for 5G equipment installationBromley Borough is prohibiting vehicular traffic on several roads for 5G upgrades, lasting up to 18 months from March 3, 2025.
DC's Kinda-Sorta Ban of Right Turns on Red Begins January 1 - WashingtonianDC will ban right turns on red at certain intersections, with signs indicating where the rule applies, starting January 1.
A breathalyzer test leads to a diplomatic clash between Argentina and RussiaDiplomatic tensions rose between Argentina and Russia after Russian diplomats refused a breathalyzer test, leading to differing interpretations of international law.
US vehicles will require alarms when backseat passengers don't buckle upNew rule requires warning sounds for unbuckled rear-seat passengers in vehicles starting September 2027.
Even at Slower Speeds, SUVs and Pickups are a 'Big' Problem for Pedestrians - Streetsblog USAPedestrians at 27 mph crash speeds face significantly higher injury risks from taller vehicles like pickup trucks compared to standard cars.
Trucks and SUVs keep getting bigger. Here's how they should be redesigned to be less deadlyLarger pickups and SUVs significantly increase pedestrian fatality risks, necessitating design changes for greater safety.
'Stars On Cars' Rating System Will Finally Grade How Safe Vehicles Are For People Their Drivers Hit - Streetsblog USAThe NHTSA's revised NCAP emphasizes safety for pedestrians and cyclists, reflecting broader concerns for all road users, not just vehicle occupants.
Even at Slower Speeds, SUVs and Pickups are a 'Big' Problem for Pedestrians - Streetsblog USAPedestrians at 27 mph crash speeds face significantly higher injury risks from taller vehicles like pickup trucks compared to standard cars.
Trucks and SUVs keep getting bigger. Here's how they should be redesigned to be less deadlyLarger pickups and SUVs significantly increase pedestrian fatality risks, necessitating design changes for greater safety.
'Stars On Cars' Rating System Will Finally Grade How Safe Vehicles Are For People Their Drivers Hit - Streetsblog USAThe NHTSA's revised NCAP emphasizes safety for pedestrians and cyclists, reflecting broader concerns for all road users, not just vehicle occupants.
E-bike rider arrested after crash left woman in 70s fighting for life in EarlsfieldA woman in her 70s is in critical condition after being hit by an e-bike in London.
Man killed in Mission Street hit-and-runSan Francisco failed in its 10-year 'Vision Zero' goal to eliminate traffic fatalities, with 10 pedestrian deaths so far this year.The community is urged to demand change for safer streets and better traffic regulations to prevent further tragedies.
Opinion: It's Past Time to Daylight Every Corner in New York City - Streetsblog New York CityThe death of Kamari Hughes highlighted the need for improved intersection safety through consistent application of daylighting practices in New York City.
Man killed in Mission Street hit-and-runSan Francisco failed in its 10-year 'Vision Zero' goal to eliminate traffic fatalities, with 10 pedestrian deaths so far this year.The community is urged to demand change for safer streets and better traffic regulations to prevent further tragedies.
Opinion: It's Past Time to Daylight Every Corner in New York City - Streetsblog New York CityThe death of Kamari Hughes highlighted the need for improved intersection safety through consistent application of daylighting practices in New York City.
That Plastic Skeleton Can't Be Your Plus 1, Police Tell Car Pool Lane UsersCreative tactics to access high-occupancy vehicle lanes are often ineffective as enforcement remains strict against violations.
Massive surge in parking fines 'due to better tech', says London councilParking fines in Ealing have doubled, driven by better technology and enforcement.Revenue from parking fines rose 149% from 2022 to 2023.
Changes to town centre car parking rules proposedProposed new car park rules in Romford include restrictions on Sunday parking duration and a consultation period for public feedback.
Massive surge in parking fines 'due to better tech', says London councilParking fines in Ealing have doubled, driven by better technology and enforcement.Revenue from parking fines rose 149% from 2022 to 2023.
Changes to town centre car parking rules proposedProposed new car park rules in Romford include restrictions on Sunday parking duration and a consultation period for public feedback.
California is making it easier for seniors to renew driver's licenses. Here's howCalifornia is easing license renewal for seniors by waiving written knowledge tests for those 70+ without traffic violations.
MTA to Issue Violations for Blocking Bus Stops, Double ParkingMTA begins strict enforcement of bus stop violations, implementing fines to improve bus service efficiency and accessibility.
MTA buses to fine drivers starting next week for double parking, blocking bus stops | amNewYorkMTA will start issuing fines for bus stop violations to improve bus travel efficiency.
MTA to Issue Violations for Blocking Bus Stops, Double ParkingMTA begins strict enforcement of bus stop violations, implementing fines to improve bus service efficiency and accessibility.
MTA buses to fine drivers starting next week for double parking, blocking bus stops | amNewYorkMTA will start issuing fines for bus stop violations to improve bus travel efficiency.
Do I have to stop behind a school bus? Can I get a ticket? Here's what California law saysDrivers must stop for school buses with red lights and stop signs in California to ensure child safety.
Tories vow to reverse ULEZ expansion if they win the general electionConservatives plan to reverse Ulez expansion, stop pay-per-mile road taxes, and restrict low traffic neighborhoods if elected.