Lucky to Be Alive, Calling for a Revolution in Road Safety February 24, 2017 By Cass R. Sunstein, Bloomberg View Three weeks ago, I was walking home on a dark, snowy night in Concord, Massachusetts. The next thing I knew,...
How to Identify Older Adults at Risk for Unsafe Driving July 7, 2016 Almost half of all drivers on the nation’s roads are over the age of 65 and this number is projected...
Pennsylvania’s York County Sees Sharp Rise in Roadside Deaths June 2, 2016 By Gordon Rago, York Daily Record Nita Stout of York, Pennsylvania, was known in some parts of Lewisberry as “the walker.” It was what the Bangladeshi...
Officials: 45 Died in Rhode Island Vehicle Crashes Last Year February 24, 2016 Rhode Island transportation officials say 45 people died on the state’s roadways last year, a steady decline from previous years....
Rhode Island Attorney General Urges Teens to Not Text While Driving September 29, 2015 Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Kilmartin is urging teenage drivers to not use their cell phones while driving as part...
Upward Trend in Highway Fatalities Draws Concern in Delaware July 30, 2015 AAA Mid-Atlantic says Delaware drivers need to slow down and pay better attention when behind the wheel. Alarmed by an...
Safety Experts Warn Smart Car Dashboard Screens Distract Drivers July 7, 2015 By Paul Lienert and Sarah McBride When it comes to dashboard displays that are more like smart phones, two things are clear: Customers want them, and...
Google Offering Railroad Crossings Alerts for Drivers June 29, 2015 Google will add audio and visual alerts to warn drivers about upcoming railroad crossings on Google’s navigation system, the U.S....
N.J. Motorcycle Accident Deaths Rose in 1st 9 months of 2014 May 27, 2015 The Governors Highway Safety Association says fatalities from motorcycle accidents in New Jersey rose during the first nine months of...
Massachusetts Senate Removes Insurance Surcharge From Headlights Law May 20, 2015 The Massachusetts Senate has voted to join the House in softening the impact of the new state law that requires...