NHTSA sets ‘silent’ HEV audible safety standard to protect pedestrians
The US Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced it…
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Fatality figures fall on ‘European Day Without A Road Death’
The first Project EDWARD (European Day Without A Road Death), which took place in 31…
Volvo unveils new Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection System
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), half of the 1.25 million people killed on…
European pilot project aims to improve safety of vulnerable road users
A total of 20 partners around Europe, including city councils, public transport operators, logistics and…
Nevada RFI seeks technology solutions to combat rise in pedestrian fatalities
The US state of Nevada is calling upon traffic technology companies in the USA and…
London to proceed with North-South cycle superhighway
As part of its continued ambition to reduce the number of cars on the capital’s…
Iteris launches PedTrax computer vision system for pedestrian measurement at intersections
A new system that detects and measures pedestrian activity at traffic intersections has been unveiled…
AAA Foundation study reveals distraction still a major cause of crashes for teen drivers
Over the past five years, more than 5,000 people have been killed in the USA…
USA could drastically reduce crash fatalities if it adopts strategies used by other countries
The USA could dramatically reduce the number of vehicle crash fatalities if it adopted the…
UC Davis report shows wildlife-vehicle collision hotspots on California’s highways
A new report on vehicle and wildlife collisions along California’s highways combines roadkill data with…