Juvenile attempts to start fire at Los Gatos parkJuveniles were involved in various disturbances, including potential fire-setting and traffic hazards.
FDNY fines driver $4,000 for blocking hydrant during deadly Bronx fire Bronx TimesBlocking fire hydrants can obstruct emergency response and is now subject to significant penalties in NYC.
Families, advocates grieve and call for more action after fatal Midwood crash involving reckless driving * Brooklyn PaperThere is urgent need for action against reckless speeding following a tragic incident that killed a mother and three children in a crosswalk.
Another 100-Vehicle Sideshow Shut Down the Bay Bridge Saturday NightMultiple sideshows during a violent night in Oakland highlight concerns over public safety and the ongoing struggle against reckless driving events.
Driver in Brooklyn crash that killed a mother and her two young daughters arraignedThe driver in a tragic Brooklyn crash killing a mother and her daughters is facing serious charges amidst psychological evaluation.
Exclusive | Outgoing NYC Chancellor David Banks' car hit with 18 tickets for speeding in school zonesEducation Chancellor David Banks is criticized for his security detail receiving numerous speeding violations, raising concerns about student safety in school zones.
Juvenile attempts to start fire at Los Gatos parkJuveniles were involved in various disturbances, including potential fire-setting and traffic hazards.
FDNY fines driver $4,000 for blocking hydrant during deadly Bronx fire Bronx TimesBlocking fire hydrants can obstruct emergency response and is now subject to significant penalties in NYC.
Families, advocates grieve and call for more action after fatal Midwood crash involving reckless driving * Brooklyn PaperThere is urgent need for action against reckless speeding following a tragic incident that killed a mother and three children in a crosswalk.
Another 100-Vehicle Sideshow Shut Down the Bay Bridge Saturday NightMultiple sideshows during a violent night in Oakland highlight concerns over public safety and the ongoing struggle against reckless driving events.
Driver in Brooklyn crash that killed a mother and her two young daughters arraignedThe driver in a tragic Brooklyn crash killing a mother and her daughters is facing serious charges amidst psychological evaluation.
Exclusive | Outgoing NYC Chancellor David Banks' car hit with 18 tickets for speeding in school zonesEducation Chancellor David Banks is criticized for his security detail receiving numerous speeding violations, raising concerns about student safety in school zones.
Glam wigmaker accused of killing NYC mom, 2 kids in horrific crash allegedly bragged about 'need for speed'A Brooklyn wigmaker is charged with manslaughter after crashing into a family, fueled by her obsession with fast cars and street racing.
Brooklyn man charged in fatal hit-and-run near JFK after he was pulled over near the scene of the crash months later: NYPD - QNSHutton December was arrested for a fatal hit-and-run and unrelated offenses, evidencing his illegal driving and possession of a firearm.
Glam wigmaker accused of killing NYC mom, 2 kids in horrific crash allegedly bragged about 'need for speed'A Brooklyn wigmaker is charged with manslaughter after crashing into a family, fueled by her obsession with fast cars and street racing.
Brooklyn man charged in fatal hit-and-run near JFK after he was pulled over near the scene of the crash months later: NYPD - QNSHutton December was arrested for a fatal hit-and-run and unrelated offenses, evidencing his illegal driving and possession of a firearm.
Nearly 1,000 Lycra lout' cyclists fined in City police crackdownAlmost 1,000 cyclists fined for jumping red lights in busy road junction crackdown.
Drivers warned of new speed cameras that can see more than just your speedAI-powered cameras monitor driver distractions, imposing severe fines for offenses like phone use.
This Company Will Help Cities End Stop-Sign Running - Free! - Streetsblog USAThe Start-Up Stop For Kids aims to reduce stop-sign running in America using AI, motivated by a personal family tragedy.This automated enforcement initiative underscores the severe risk posed by stop-sign violations, with 700,000 annual crashes reported.
Stormzy given ban for using phone while driving Rolls-RoyceStormzy received a nine-month driving ban for using a mobile phone while driving and had previously violated vehicle tint regulations.
Driver who killed jogger to be jailed on UK returnRashid Ali, convicted of causing death by dangerous driving, faces a five-year prison sentence if he returns to the UK.
Gardai catch hundreds of drivers using their phones behind the wheel in a 24-hour periodEnforcement against mobile phone use while driving has seen significant increases, highlighting the ongoing dangers and road safety concerns.
Nearly 1,000 Lycra lout' cyclists fined in City police crackdownAlmost 1,000 cyclists fined for jumping red lights in busy road junction crackdown.
Drivers warned of new speed cameras that can see more than just your speedAI-powered cameras monitor driver distractions, imposing severe fines for offenses like phone use.
This Company Will Help Cities End Stop-Sign Running - Free! - Streetsblog USAThe Start-Up Stop For Kids aims to reduce stop-sign running in America using AI, motivated by a personal family tragedy.This automated enforcement initiative underscores the severe risk posed by stop-sign violations, with 700,000 annual crashes reported.
Stormzy given ban for using phone while driving Rolls-RoyceStormzy received a nine-month driving ban for using a mobile phone while driving and had previously violated vehicle tint regulations.
Driver who killed jogger to be jailed on UK returnRashid Ali, convicted of causing death by dangerous driving, faces a five-year prison sentence if he returns to the UK.
Gardai catch hundreds of drivers using their phones behind the wheel in a 24-hour periodEnforcement against mobile phone use while driving has seen significant increases, highlighting the ongoing dangers and road safety concerns.
Parking penalty charges to increase in Bromley from AprilBromley Borough is raising parking penalties across all London boroughs effective April 7, following approval from the Mayor and a month without objections.
Sheriff 'suspended enforcement' of some Miami school bus camera tickets after complaintsMiami-Dade's bus safety program fines many drivers erroneously, complicating contestation processes, leading to unwarranted payments.
'Stealing from us': Miami drivers fed up with school district's bus camera programAutomated traffic violations in Miami-Dade are flawed, wrongfully penalizing innocent drivers.The school bus safety program is generating significant revenue through questionable traffic violations.
Sheriff 'suspended enforcement' of some Miami school bus camera tickets after complaintsMiami-Dade's bus safety program fines many drivers erroneously, complicating contestation processes, leading to unwarranted payments.
'Stealing from us': Miami drivers fed up with school district's bus camera programAutomated traffic violations in Miami-Dade are flawed, wrongfully penalizing innocent drivers.The school bus safety program is generating significant revenue through questionable traffic violations.
fromStreetsblog1 month agoHey, Taxi! Stop Blocking the Bike Lane ... Or Risk Escalating Fines - Streetsblog New York CityThe TLC plans to implement escalating fines and penalties to discourage repeat traffic violations among taxi drivers.
ACE In The Hole: MTA's Bus-Mounted Cameras Nab Over 400K Bus Stop Blockers - Streetsblog New York CityThe MTA's bus-mounted camera system has significantly increased ticketing for infractions that block bus routes.
Rams' Demarcus Robinson arrested on suspicion of DUI hours after loss to EaglesDemarcus Robinson of the Rams was arrested for DUI while driving over 100 mph, exhibiting signs of alcohol impairment.
Judge warns that evidence from Google Translate is 'hearsay' in drink driving caseBoncho Asenov was disqualified from driving for three years due to multiple motoring offences, including drink driving and lack of insurance.
Sam Hunt arrested for speeding and violating interlock device years after DUISam Hunt was recently arrested for speeding and violating an interlock device, following a past DUI arrest in 2019.
Rams' Demarcus Robinson arrested on suspicion of DUI hours after loss to EaglesDemarcus Robinson of the Rams was arrested for DUI while driving over 100 mph, exhibiting signs of alcohol impairment.
Judge warns that evidence from Google Translate is 'hearsay' in drink driving caseBoncho Asenov was disqualified from driving for three years due to multiple motoring offences, including drink driving and lack of insurance.
Sam Hunt arrested for speeding and violating interlock device years after DUISam Hunt was recently arrested for speeding and violating an interlock device, following a past DUI arrest in 2019.
Long Island town reportedly issues 80K tickets for passing school buses - in districts that never approved ticketing programLocal authorities issued over 80,000 illegal tickets for passing school buses, raising concerns about legal authority and potential class-action lawsuits.
Exclusive | Speed-demon owner of 'Hamas Truck' that's terrorizing Jewish NYC neighborhood uses fake plates to avoid tickets: recordsA truck with antisemitic messages belongs to a driver who has evaded traffic fines using fake plates and has committed numerous traffic violations.
Long Island town reportedly issues 80K tickets for passing school buses - in districts that never approved ticketing programLocal authorities issued over 80,000 illegal tickets for passing school buses, raising concerns about legal authority and potential class-action lawsuits.
Exclusive | Speed-demon owner of 'Hamas Truck' that's terrorizing Jewish NYC neighborhood uses fake plates to avoid tickets: recordsA truck with antisemitic messages belongs to a driver who has evaded traffic fines using fake plates and has committed numerous traffic violations.
Investigation of Police Courtesy Cards' Finds a 2-Tiered System of JusticeLaw enforcement courtesy cards create a two-tiered justice system favoring connected individuals during traffic stops.
Op-Ed | Ghost plates are defunding transit and making streets more dangerous. But we ain't afraid of no ghosts. | amNewYorkThe rise of ghost plates during the pandemic is causing significant revenue loss for New York City, impacting essential infrastructure funding.
Cops Say Man Was Playing Video Games While Driving 107MPH When He Was BustedA Missouri man was caught driving 107mph while playing video games, leading to multiple charges.
MTA keeping pressure on toll evaders and ghost plate vehicles at New York's bridges and crossingsThe MTA is intensifying efforts to address toll evasion, with substantial fines and impoundments reported in recent enforcement operations.
Motorist clocked driving at 129kmh in a 60kmh zone had cannabis and cocaine in his systemAn already disqualified driver was arrested for dangerous driving, drug use, and having no insurance while exceeding the speed limit by 69kmh.
Traffic wardens attacked by angry motorist after issuing parking ticketA Coventry driver was convicted of assault after violently reacting to a parking ticket, highlighting risks faced by traffic wardens.
Investigation of Police Courtesy Cards' Finds a 2-Tiered System of JusticeLaw enforcement courtesy cards create a two-tiered justice system favoring connected individuals during traffic stops.
Op-Ed | Ghost plates are defunding transit and making streets more dangerous. But we ain't afraid of no ghosts. | amNewYorkThe rise of ghost plates during the pandemic is causing significant revenue loss for New York City, impacting essential infrastructure funding.
Cops Say Man Was Playing Video Games While Driving 107MPH When He Was BustedA Missouri man was caught driving 107mph while playing video games, leading to multiple charges.
MTA keeping pressure on toll evaders and ghost plate vehicles at New York's bridges and crossingsThe MTA is intensifying efforts to address toll evasion, with substantial fines and impoundments reported in recent enforcement operations.
Motorist clocked driving at 129kmh in a 60kmh zone had cannabis and cocaine in his systemAn already disqualified driver was arrested for dangerous driving, drug use, and having no insurance while exceeding the speed limit by 69kmh.
Traffic wardens attacked by angry motorist after issuing parking ticketA Coventry driver was convicted of assault after violently reacting to a parking ticket, highlighting risks faced by traffic wardens.
Can you flip off someone while driving? Cuss them out? See California's rules about road rageCursing or obscene gestures while driving are protected but aggressive driving leads to legal consequences in California.
Grandmother gets hundreds of false tickets due to Star Trek vanity platesBeda Koorey experienced years of wrongful traffic violations after surrendering her Star Trek-themed license plate, highlighting flaws in DMV processes and accountability.
She Turned in Her Star Trek' License Plates, but the Tickets Kept ComingUnauthorized use of novelty license plates can lead to wrongful traffic violations for individuals no longer associated with those plates.
Grandmother gets hundreds of false tickets due to Star Trek vanity platesBeda Koorey experienced years of wrongful traffic violations after surrendering her Star Trek-themed license plate, highlighting flaws in DMV processes and accountability.
She Turned in Her Star Trek' License Plates, but the Tickets Kept ComingUnauthorized use of novelty license plates can lead to wrongful traffic violations for individuals no longer associated with those plates.
Bromley Waitrose customer faces 300 fine 'for driving to do his weekly shop'Repeated fines for brief stops raise concerns about enforcement fairness.Driver penalized despite not blocking roads, highlighting possible overreach in traffic management.
The strangest festive fines for drivers - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comMotorists should be cautious of little-known fines during winter, especially associated with festive behaviors and improper vehicle loading.
Nearly blind NY grandmother gets hundreds of tickets in 'Star Trek' license plate, DMV fiascoLong Island grandmother overwhelmed by a flood of traffic tickets due to fake vanity plates resembling her old one.
Havering's worst driver? Man faces FOURTH prison sentence for dangerous drivingLee Ward's ongoing history of dangerous driving highlights a troubling pattern of behavior that has led to multiple prison sentences.
Tyreek Hill's citations dropped in Hard Rock cuffing after cop doesn't show up in courtTyreek Hill's traffic violations were dismissed due to the officer's absence, underscoring issues of police accountability.
Traffic citations against Miami Dolphins star Tyreek Hill are droppedTyreek Hill's traffic violations were dismissed after officers failed to appear in court for the hearing.
Tyreek Hill's citations dropped in Hard Rock cuffing after cop doesn't show up in courtTyreek Hill's traffic violations were dismissed due to the officer's absence, underscoring issues of police accountability.
Traffic citations against Miami Dolphins star Tyreek Hill are droppedTyreek Hill's traffic violations were dismissed after officers failed to appear in court for the hearing.
Hot Pursuit: NYPD Chases Still Surging Unleashing Danger on City Streets - Streetsblog New York CityDrivers seek to avoid NYPD chases, leading to a surge despite risks and past media coverage.
Study Exposes NYPD's 'Systemic Failure' To Enforce Safety-Related Parking Violations - Streetsblog New York CityNYPD's rapid response to parking complaints reveals potential dismissal without proper verification, leading to inconsistent enforcement of traffic laws.
Hot Pursuit: NYPD Chases Still Surging Unleashing Danger on City Streets - Streetsblog New York CityDrivers seek to avoid NYPD chases, leading to a surge despite risks and past media coverage.
Study Exposes NYPD's 'Systemic Failure' To Enforce Safety-Related Parking Violations - Streetsblog New York CityNYPD's rapid response to parking complaints reveals potential dismissal without proper verification, leading to inconsistent enforcement of traffic laws.
Bensonhurst Cyclist Killed in Collision With Out-of-Control Elderly DriverA 62-year-old cyclist was killed in Bensonhurst after being struck by an 81-year-old driver who was attempting to flee the scene of a collision with a school bus.The driver, Guy Saladino, was charged with manslaughter, reckless endangerment, and traffic violations.
Greenfield man charged in hit-and-run that seriously injured 2 pedestriansVladimir Sinigur faces charges for a hit-and-run incident after injuring two pedestrians and fleeing the scene.
Bensonhurst Cyclist Killed in Collision With Out-of-Control Elderly DriverA 62-year-old cyclist was killed in Bensonhurst after being struck by an 81-year-old driver who was attempting to flee the scene of a collision with a school bus.The driver, Guy Saladino, was charged with manslaughter, reckless endangerment, and traffic violations.
Greenfield man charged in hit-and-run that seriously injured 2 pedestriansVladimir Sinigur faces charges for a hit-and-run incident after injuring two pedestrians and fleeing the scene.
Suspect In Two Hit-and-Run Collisions, Including One Involving a Child, Arrested After Chase In San FranciscoPolice chase in San Francisco after hit-and-run involving multiple pedestrians, suspect arrested with non-life-threatening injuries.
Motorcyclist allegedly going 250 km/h charged after posting chase video online | CBC NewsA motorcyclist was arrested after posting videos of high-speed police chases on social media, risking lives for online fame.
Suspect In Two Hit-and-Run Collisions, Including One Involving a Child, Arrested After Chase In San FranciscoPolice chase in San Francisco after hit-and-run involving multiple pedestrians, suspect arrested with non-life-threatening injuries.
Motorcyclist allegedly going 250 km/h charged after posting chase video online | CBC NewsA motorcyclist was arrested after posting videos of high-speed police chases on social media, risking lives for online fame.
DMV knowledge test no longer required for California drivers 70 and olderOlder drivers (70+) in California can renew licenses without a knowledge test, enhancing DMV customer service.
On the road with the undercover garda lorry that catches distracted drivers using phones at the wheelIreland's gardaí are adopting a new roads policing strategy using unmarked lorries to catch traffic violations more effectively.
City pleads with state lawmakers to reauthorize, expand red light camera program | amNewYorkRed light cameras save lives.
On the road with the undercover garda lorry that catches distracted drivers using phones at the wheelIreland's gardaí are adopting a new roads policing strategy using unmarked lorries to catch traffic violations more effectively.
City pleads with state lawmakers to reauthorize, expand red light camera program | amNewYorkRed light cameras save lives.
'I suspect my son is putting green diesel in the family car and I'm afraid of getting caught. How can I stop him?'Educating young drivers about responsibilities and risks is crucial to avoid legal trouble and ensure family safety.
Good Morning, News: Carmen's Continued, Calamitous Car Crisis, Shrooms Supporters Seek Strategy, and JD Vance Remains Evil (Deeply Dangerous and Delusional)Carmen Rubio's parking violations and recent incident could severely impact her mayoral campaign.
Drivers fined for doing doughnuts and revving engines in supercars' near Buckingham PalaceSupercar drivers performing dangerous maneuvers near Buckingham Palace received fines due to noise violations and anti-social behavior.
Parents warned they could face 1,000 fines for common school run mistakesParents should avoid common driving mistakes on the school run to prevent fines.
Trying to outrun Ukrainian drones? Kursk traffic cams still issue speeding tickets.Russians in Kursk are receiving speeding fines due to fleeing from Ukrainian attack drones, highlighting the absurdity of modern conflict.
Driverless cars won't be ticketed in last-minute about-face for CA state billThe amended bill ensures self-driving car companies won't face tickets, only notices of non-compliance reported to the DMV.
EU countries to extend range of offences foreign drivers can be fined forNew rules in the EU aim to improve enforcement of traffic violations by non-resident drivers through cross-border cooperation and collaboration among national authorities.
Driverless cars won't be ticketed in last-minute about-face for CA state billThe amended bill ensures self-driving car companies won't face tickets, only notices of non-compliance reported to the DMV.
EU countries to extend range of offences foreign drivers can be fined forNew rules in the EU aim to improve enforcement of traffic violations by non-resident drivers through cross-border cooperation and collaboration among national authorities.
Georgia LB has reckless driving charges droppedSmael Mondon avoided racing charges, resolving the situation by accepting responsibility for lesser offense with no impact on his driving record.
Exclusive | Speeding NYC Comptroller Brad Lander lied about paying traffic tickets on time, late feesBrad Lander misrepresented his traffic ticket payments, claiming he paid on time despite accruing late fees, raising questions about his credibility as a mayoral candidate.
NYC start-up founder Sophia D'Antoine, 30, dies after being mowed down crossing UES streetSophia D'Antoine, a young cybersecurity research firm founder, tragically passed away after being struck by a speeding SUV.The incident involved a 2017 Land Rover hitting D'Antoine, subsequently causing a head-on collision with a taxi and another parked SUV.