Downpour: FRSC cautions against ‘one-way’ driving

Maritime officials urge caution as temperatures, wildfire risk increase

Whether it be camping, barbecuing or just enjoying the great outdoors, local officials in the Maritimes say people should exercise caution.

Ministry of Transport: “Promotes Practical Solutions As Part Of National Road Safety Campaign”

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - One life lost is one too many - that's the message from Minister of Transport Leon Lundy, as the ministry launched its new road safety campaign today in response to the recent string of traffic fatalities.

मकवानपुरको मनहरीमा बस दुर्घटना, पाँच जना घाइते

हेटौँडा। मकवानपुरको मनहरी गाउँपालिकामा यात्रुबाहक बस दुर्घटना हुँदा पाँच जना घाइते भएका छन्। मंगलबार राति मनहरी गाउँपालिका–७ रमनटारस्थित पूर्व–पश्चिम राजमार्गमा वीरगन्जबाट लमजुङतर्फ जाँदै गरेको ना ५ ख ५३१९ नम्बरको यात्रुबाहक बसको स्टेयरिङको टाइ–रड भाँचिएपछि बस अनियन्त्रित भई सडकको दाहिने किनारमा पल्टिएको हो। प्रहरीका अनुसार, बस चालक सर्लाहीका ३९ वर्षीय भीमबहादुर विक, चितवनको भरतपुर महानगरपालिका–४ का ३० []

The changing landscape of impaired driving and how law enforcement is trying to catch up

Fewer people are reaching for a glass of wine or a cocktail. Yet, the roads aren’t necessarily getting safer – in fact, keeping them safe is getting more complicated.

Tampa Traffic Alert: Lights Out At Busy Intersection Following Single-Vehicle Crash

TAMPA, Fla. – A single-vehicle crash knocked out power to a major intersection’s traffic signals in South Tampa on Wednesday morning, prompting police to warn commuters of heavy delays. Tampa Police officers responded to the scene at MacDill Avenue and Bay-to-Bay Boulevard after a vehicle struck and significantly damaged the traffic signal control box. The [] Tampa Traffic Alert: Lights Out At Busy Intersection Following Single-Vehicle Crash

Commuter captures aftermath of deadly crash on 210 freeway

The big rig driver involved in Saturday’s deadly 210 Freeway crash in Irwindale made an unsafe turn before the truck burst through the center divider and jackknifed across several lanes of oncoming traffic, according to the California Highway Patrol. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

Costa Rica Police Warn Drivers Not to Take Cars Onto Beaches

Costa Rica’s Traffic Police are warning drivers not to take cars, motorcycles or ATVs onto the beaches as midyear vacation travel brings more families to coastal areas. The reminder is aimed at beachgoers heading out during vacation week, when authorities expect heavier traffic toward popular Pacific and Caribbean destinations. Driving or parking on the sand [] The post Costa Rica Police Warn Drivers Not to Take Cars Onto Beaches appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

‘Drag racing’ disrupting Departure Bay residents

Residents ask city council to do something about loud cars and motorcycles late at night. The post ‘Drag racing’ disrupting Departure Bay residents appeared first on The Discourse..

Ithaca is a road trip RPG about climate resistance and dealing with the hostage you have in your trunk

The ethical quandaries around car usage aside, we can all agree there's nothing like a road trip, right? When better a time is there to think about every single decision you've ever made in life than on an open stretch of road with only other cars to stop you? It feels like a great setting for a video game, despite there not being very many road trip games. But another one is entering the fray and it's called Ithaca, a narrative road-trip with RPG elements about environmental resistance. Read more

Highway patrol makes a peel to unusual car driver: 'Unblock your license plate. And don't slip up again - now make like a banana and split' [Amusing]

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Police warn against unauthorised use of sirens, horns and strobe lights

The Ghana Police Service has warned motorists against the unauthorised use of sirens, horns, strobe lights and other emergency warning devices on vehicles, describing the practice as a threat to road safety.

Fatal crash on Kpong–Tema highway claims one life

‎Personnel from the Kpong Fire Station responded swiftly to a fatal road traffic accident at Kings and Queens on the Kpong–Tema Highway in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality after receiving a distress call. ‎‎The rescue team arrived at the scene and found a collision involving a Mitsubishi Pajero Sport and a Howo tipper truck. The The post Fatal crash on Kpong–Tema highway claims one life appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Taraba council introduces night security curfew

To safeguard lives and property, prevent criminal activities, and promote a secure environment for residents, the leadership of Sardauna Local Government Council of Taraba State has announced the commencement of a joint night security patrol across Gembu Metropolis. The council said the decision is part of renewed efforts to strengthen public safety and maintain law [] Taraba council introduces night security curfew

'Potentially life-threatening': Tripadvisor's AI tool gives glowing reviews to hotels facing serious safety complaints, investigation finds

'Potentially life-threatening': Tripadvisor's AI tool gives glowing reviews to hotels facing serious safety complaints, investigation finds

A Man Says His Neighbor Sideswiped His Car And Drove Away, So He Finally Called The Police After More Excuses

I think letting it go without consequences puts everyone on the road in danger, including the driver. The post A Man Says His Neighbor Sideswiped His Car And Drove Away, So He Finally Called The Police After More Excuses appeared first on TwistedSifter.

Perth traffic: Crash closes lane on Great Eastern Highway in Midland during chaotic peak hour

Main Roads has urged drivers to exercise extreme caution if travelling near the incident site.

Guinée : vers l’interdiction de la circulation nocturne des véhicules gros porteurs pour trois mois

Face à la recrudescence des accidents de la circulation sur les routes nationales, le gouvernement guinéen entend durcir les mesures de prévention afin de renforcer la sécurité routière. Au nombre de ces mesures, il y a l’interdiction de la circulation nocturne des véhicules gros porteurs. Lors d’une réunion ce mercredi 1er juillet 2026, le ministre [] The post Guinée : vers l’interdiction de la circulation nocturne des véhicules gros porteurs pour trois mois first appeared on Guineematin.com.

Ciarán Cannon: Fewer small cars, saloons, hatchbacks... why have we let SUVs rule the roads?

Research increasingly suggests that bigger vehicles protect their occupants at the expense of those outside them, which does not bode well for Ireland’s road safety record.

Public Engaged in Monitoring and Reporting Road-safety Breaches

Members of the public are being encouraged to play an active role in road safety by reporting dangerous driving, disorderly conduct, and other unsafe driving practices. “If you witness behaviour []

Quebec drivers cautioned ahead of ‘deadliest’ busy travel season

CAA-Quebec is warning drivers ahead of what it calls is the deadliest period on Quebec roads – between Saint-Jean-Baptiste and Labour Day. The organization is urging motorists to drive cautiously and follow safe driving practices on the eve of a busy travel season as 57 per cent of Quebecers surveyed by the company saying they [] The post Quebec drivers cautioned ahead of ‘deadliest’ busy travel season appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

This little known road sign is confusing drivers across Spain and getting it wrong could cost you €200

Ask most drivers what a triangular warning sign means and they’ll probably answer without thinking. Sharp bend. Roundabout ahead. Slippery []

Pedestrian deaths have risen by 75% as American cars get bigger, report finds

Large vehicles have bigger hoods and blind spots, making them more lethal to pedestrians

TVS marks World Motorcycle Day with a movement for safe riding practices

The initiative was centred around safe and responsible riding, use of protective riding gear and safety equipment, compliance with traffic rules and road etiquette, etc

Traffic cop dies in Clarendon crash

CLARENDON, Jamaica— A 32-year-old police constable succumbed to injuries he sustained in a crash on the Bustamante Highway in Clarendon on Friday morning.He has been identified as Constable Shavaine Davy, assigned to the Public Safety and Traffic Enforcement Branch (PSTEB) in the Corporate Area.Davy, a native of Craighead in northern Manchester, previously worked with the Department of Correctional Services.Preliminary reports are that shortly before 5:00 am, Davy was driving a Toyota Premio motorcar on the Bustamante Highway when, upon reaching the vicinity of Swansea, he lost control of the vehicle, resulting in it overturning.He was transported to hospital, where he was pronounced dead.— Kasey Williams

Don't stand in 'deadly' ocean in St. Vincent's, N.L., whale-watchers warned

St. Vincent's residents are fearful of potential deaths, saying some whale watchers are ignoring warnings and stepping into dangerous waters.