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fromSocial Media Explorer
1 week ago

New National Crash Study Reveals Which Vehicles, Drivers, and Behaviors Dominate America's Deadliest Crashes - Social Media Explorer

A new national crash analysis reveals that while U.S. roadway deaths declined slightly in 2023, the nation's most serious crashes continue to be driven by larger vehicles, dangerous driving behaviors, and repeat demographic risk patterns. The findings come from a detailed review of 2023 Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) data examined in a new Pegasus Legal Capital study, which explores how today's vehicle fleet and driver choices shape deadly outcomes on U.S. roads.
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frominsideevs.com
1 month ago

It's Not Just You: Tesla Drivers Are So Obsessed With Their Safety Scores That They Drive Like Maniacs

Tesla's Full Self-Driving Safety Score incentivizes owners to alter driving behavior, creating intense competition, avoidance tactics, and cultural pressure for a perfect 100.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Mass. drivers are baffled by these new traffic lights - here's how they work

Hybrid pedestrian beacons in Massachusetts confuse drivers, causing frequent red-light violations and unsafe stopping behaviors that threaten pedestrians, cyclists, and traffic flow.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago

CAA survey suggests 73% of Ontarians support speed cameras, even as cams are cut down | CBC News

Strong support exists among Ontarians for automated speed enforcement, with 73% affirming its effectiveness in deterring speeding.
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fromStreetsblog
6 months ago

Friday Video: Why So Many Speed Limits Just Don't Work - Streetsblog USA

Design speed influences driver behavior more than posted speed limits; better road design is key to safer driving.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago

Main cause of distracted driving mistakes revealed and it's not your phone

Distracted driving due to conversations and daydreaming is more common than phone use, posing significant risks on the road.
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