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17
Dec
2009
In drunk-driving spot, there's no going back

34 minutes ago by Adweek Blogs

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The blood and gore of a thousand Australian PSAs can't match the intensity of this anti-drunk-driving spot by VWK in Albuquerque for the New Mexico Department of Transportation. This is almost a can't-miss category: The subject matter lends itself to powerful messages and stirring imagery. Yet, so m ...

AdFreak - adweek.blogs.com/adfreak · Rank: 655 · 2016 references

I finanziamenti europei per la sicurezza stradale

5 hours ago by Marco De Mitri

La sicurezza stradale si affronta intervenendo su tre fronti: il comportamento degli utenti, le caratteristiche dei veicoli ed il miglioramento delle infrastrutture. In merito a questo terzo punto, riporto di seguito un breve resoconto dei principali progetti che l’Unione Europea ha messo in atto ne ...

Marco De Mitri - marcodemitri.it · 1 reference

No More traffic Accidents By 2020?

11 hours ago by Guest

Volvo are conducting a large field test with the aim of preventing any injury or accident in a Volvo by 2020. There are around 100 volvos that have currently been installed with this tech and it goes in and looks at how people monitor things. The technology will monitor the drivers behaviour whilst ...

NorCal News - norcalcars.net

16
Dec
2009
Unintended Consequence of Technology: New LED traffic lights can't melt snow

15 hours ago by Michael Harley

Filed under: Etc., Safety, Technology Traffic lights using state-of-the-art LED illumination use 90 percent less electricity, offer a much longer service life and are more durable than their incandescent counterparts. Taking advantage of the countless benefits, cities around the country have been re ...

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Reducing Speed Limits in Residential Areas

18 hours ago by gedhughes

Following the talk at our recent Public Meeting from Friends Of the Earth regarding their campaign to reduce speed limits to 20 mph on Birmingham’s residential roads, you may have seen the subject in the news in recent days. Britain has some of the safest roads in Europe but there are government tar ...

Acocks Green Neighbourhood ... - acocks-green-neighbourhood-forum.org · 1 reference

Be aware of the danger of low winter sun and dirty windscreens

20 hours ago by irishjackie

Winter sun is low and combined with a dry windscreen can be extremely hazardous. Peter Rodger who is the Chief Examiner for the Institute of Advanced Motorists pointed out that we have this low sun in the mornings and later afternoon. UK winter weather can mean wet and dirty roads which means even m ...

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Brake targets fleet managers with road safety campaign

1 day ago by robertwastell

Brake, the road safety charity, is targeting fleet managers with a new safety campaign aimed at educating them and their company car drivers to improve safety on UK roads. A dedicated website has been set up with a range of e-learning tools to help promote the campaign. There will also be a series o ...

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Nude Scootering.

1 day ago by DK

The benefits of riding a scooter in the urban environs cannot be overstated. I’ll list the reasons I ride a scooter. Firstly, I get where I want to go as fast as anyone could without breaking the speed limit. Sure, I lane split, use bike lanes where safe, sometimes even the footpath, but in general ...

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15
Dec
2009
Carroll welcomes distribution of Road Safety DVD to Louth Schools

1 day ago by jcar

Louth Fianna Fáil Senator, James Carroll has welcomed the distribution of a Road Safety DVD to local schools. “This DVD targets young drivers with advice from a professional world rally driver Shaun Gallagher.” “This is very fitting as car crashes are the number one killer of young men in Ireland, p ...

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Red light means go (or does it?)

1 day ago by Jack

Should cyclists stop at red lights? Why do we feel such a strong urge to keep rolling? Should our behavior be guided by the law of the land or the laws of common courtesy? What would Isaac Newton and Thomas Aquinas have to say about the matter? Bringing their expertise to a discussion of the physics ...

The Bike Show - thebikeshow.net · Rank: 10,102 · 54 references

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