#TrafficSafety #ElderlyDrivers #RoadSafety
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With more older drivers on the road, states try to balance safety and mobility
GREEN LAKE, Wis. -- In June of last year, Angela Zodrow got the phone call every parent dreads.
Her husband, John, was calling to tell her that their 12-year-old son, Emmet, had been hit by a car.
#AutonomousVehicles #Waymo #TrafficSafety
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Viral Austin video renews concerns over self‑driving cars in emergencies
A viral video out of Austin is raising questions about how self‑driving cars respond during emergencies.
A man recorded what appears to be a Waymo vehicle blocking first responders during the deadly shooting on West Sixth Street.
#SchoolBusSafety #ChildSafety #TrafficSafety
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GHSA, BusPatrol Release National Action Plan for School Bus Safety
Washington, DC, March 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) and BusPatrol today released a landmark 50-state action plan for improved school bus safety, with an emphasis on eliminating the urgent crisis of illegal school bus passings and the death, injuries and emotional trauma that are associated with them.
#Immigration #TrafficSafety #CommunityImpact
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Georgia teacher killed after driver fleeing ICE traffic stop crashes, authorities say
A Guatemalan driver fleeing a Georgia traffic stop by federal immigration officers crashed into another vehicle, killing a teacher who was headed to work, authorities and school officials said.
#Immigration #BorderSecurity #TrafficSafety
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New Sign at Bridge to Canada Aims to Keep Immigrant Drivers Out of Trap
For the better part of a decade, motorists on the New York side of the Peace Bridge in Buffalo have had to confront a vexing problem: One wrong turn, easily taken, and you'll soon be in Canada.
#TrafficSafety #CommercialDrivers #RegulationReform
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Under Trump's Direction, DOT Moves to Bar Unvetted Foreign Drivers From U.S. Trucking Industry
The Trump administration finalized a major safety reform on Wednesday that blocks unvetted foreign nationals from obtaining commercial driver's licenses, ending a system that allowed tens of thousands of drivers with unknown or dangerous histories to legally operate heavy trucks and buses in the United States.
#Baltimore #Justice #TrafficSafety
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Family outraged after man convicted in Beltway crash that killed 6 cited for driving without license
WJZ Investigates has learned Melachi Brown, one of the drivers sentenced for the 2023 Baltimore Beltway work zone crash that killed six construction workers, was pulled over in December for driving without a license.
#Pittsburgh #DUI #TrafficSafety
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Police say woman was driving under the influence of alcohol during Westinghouse Academy crash
Pittsburgh Police said that a woman was driving under the influence of alcohol when she hit a teacher and student outside of the Westinghouse Academy last fall.
#TrafficSafety #Investigation #CommunitySupport
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School bus driver faces traffic violations in Brooklyn crash that killed 11-year-old girl
Mahsa Saeidi, a five-time Emmy Award-winning journalist and licensed attorney, joined CBS News New York as an investigative reporter in March of 2024.
#AutonomousVehicles #TrafficSafety #Waymo
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NHTSA Investigates Waymo After Autonomous Vehicle Hits Child On The Way To School
Federal safety regulators have opened an investigation into a Waymo autonomous vehicle after it struck a child near an elementary school in Santa Monica during morning drop-off hours earlier this year.
#SelfDrivingCars #Waymo #TrafficSafety
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A Waymo Self-Driving Cab Just Hit Someone's Child In California
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a new investigation into Waymo after one of the company's self-driving taxis struck a child near an elementary school in Santa Monica, California.
#TrafficSafety #VehicularManslaughter #WorkZoneSafety
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Maryland woman sentenced to 30 years for deadly I-695 work zone crash
A Maryland woman was sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday in connection with a crash on I-695 in Baltimore County that left six people dead in 2023, according to court officials.
#TrafficSafety #ChildSafety #Advocacy
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'Ripped part of my heart.' | North Texas mother pushing for change after 8-year-old son killed in crash
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One week after her 8-year-old son was killed in a crash along Highway 114 in Wise County, a Rhome mother is calling on the state to make changes she believes could prevent another tragedy.
