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New York City Launches $4M Traffic Safety Campaign

New York City is launching a $4 million campaign to counter rising traffic accidents and curb dangerous driving behaviors like speeding that have occurred at higher rates since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The campaign — titled “Speeding Ruins …

Rhode Island Man Going 122 MPH Just Before Crash

Tiverton, R.I., police say a man was driving 122 miles per hour in a 35 mile per hour zone seconds before a crash that killed him last month. The Newport Daily News reports it obtained the information after making an …

School Bus Driver’s Quick Action Averts Accident

School district officials in northwestern Wisconsin say a bus driver’s quick action helped prevent a potential accident involving a repeat drunken driver. Kimberly Lincoln had just opened the doors to her school bus last Friday afternoon near Bruce when she …

Two Dozen More Speed Cameras Go Up in Maryland County

Prince George’s County officials have activated speed cameras at two dozen new locations near schools. The new cameras are part of a program that began in September. They are operating between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, and …