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LIVONIA, LA --- Union Pacific kicked off its 2009 Louisiana public safety awareness efforts at railroad crossings in Oakdale, Tioga, Ball and Avondale. Drivers speeding through red flashing lights to beat approaching trains were surprised when they crossed the railroad and found special agents from Union Pacific’s police department waiting to issue them citations.
Read More →ANN ARBOR, MI --- Animal-vehicle collisions have increased 110 percent in the United States during the past 18 years, according to a new report from the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute.
Read More →New analysis shows Mississippi has the highest fall fatality rate of all states — 4.52 accidents per 100,000 residents.
Read More →ARLINGTON, Va. --- The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety this week released results of another round of SUV crash tests. The tests revealed significant differences in how well 2008 SUVs protect people in serious side crashes, the institute said.
Read More →Commercial fleet drivers log a lot of miles, which puts them at higher risk for accidents. The annual accident rate for commercial fleets is around 20% with some industries even higher.
Read More →A recent Lytx data report that serves as an industry bellwether of fleet safety trends shows that although Lytx captured more than 14 million risky driving incidents within vehicle fleets in 2022, fleets continue to reduce bad habits.
Read More →SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA --- With summer driving season fast approaching, California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner is warning drivers to be alert for staged auto collisions.
Read More →For more than 20 years, WYDOT has worked to better understand and reduce such collisions. Other states might learn from the success of the agency's crossing structures designed to permit safe wildlife migration.
Read More →A new analysis from Teletrac Navman examines the most dangerous states and cities to drive in during the summer months.
Read More →IRVINE, CA – Volvo Cars has unveiled a system that can help the car driver avoid the sort of low-speed collisions that are common in urban traffic and in slow-moving traffic. If the driver is about to drive into the vehicle in front and does not react in time, the car brakes itself. The system is called City Safety.
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