#traffic-injuries

[ follow ]
#road-safety #insurance-reform #victim-compensation #uber-influence #sammys-law #road-redesign-rollbacks
US politics
fromnyc.streetsblog.org
5 days ago

Gov. Hochul's Uber-Backed Car Insurance 'Reforms' Threaten Payouts To Crash Victims - Streetsblog New York City

Governor Hochul proposes to restrict the state's definition of 'serious' traffic injury to lower insurance costs, reducing victim payouts and shifting costs onto crash victims.
New York City
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Serious Traffic Injuries Went Up This Summer Under Adams, Bucking a Trend - Streetsblog New York City

The city recorded a record third-quarter total of serious traffic injuries in 2025 linked to rolled-back safety projects and minimal use of new speed-limit authority.
fromsilive
4 months ago

Several injured after bus and car collide in Brooklyn, report says

A crash in Brooklyn caused several injuries after a bus collided with a car, according to multiple reports. The crash took place around 3:20 a.m. on Sunday morning in the Canarsie neighborhood of Brooklyn, according to amNY. A B47 bus traveling on Ralph Avenue collided with an SUV near the intersection of Glenwood Road, amNY reports. The two occupants in the SUV, a 35-year-old man and a 33-year-old woman, were transported to a nearby hospital in stable condition, according to a report from PIX11 News.
Brooklyn
NYC politics
fromsilive
7 months ago

Life-or-death choices: DA's office sounds alarm about dangerous pedestrian behavior on Staten Island

Pedestrian error is a growing concern in Staten Island, with many injuries resulting from distractions like phones and unsafe crossing behavior.
[ Load more ]