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F1 Live London will mark the first time F1 teams have completed a huge demonstration in the UK's capital since 2004, when drivers took to the roads around Piccadilly Circus and Regent Street.

The Oneida County Sheriff's Office makes highway safety a top priority all year long, and we believe that reminding drivers about the costs of DWI in a dramatic way is an important part of this effort — particularly as the summer driving season begins and young drivers take to the roads.

As Winter turns to Summer and drivers take to the roads for day trips and recreational driving, it is important to understand Indiana's Uninsured Motorist Statute and recent case law.

When a drunk driver takes to the road, he or she places everyone in the area at risk of serious injury and may cause a trucking accident, motorcycle accident, pedestrian accident, bicycle accident or any other type of motor vehicle accident.

Even so, many drivers take to the roads with insufficient sleep needed to drive responsibly, and accidents occur as a result.

Every holiday season, thousands of American drivers take to the road to reunite with loved ones and enjoy the winter season.

There are thousands of drivers taking to the roads every day, and sometimes it seems like there are just as many companies offering you Georgia auto insurance quotes.

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Uber «s 40,000 drivers, representing around one in three of all private hire vehicles on the British capital's roads, can continue to take passengers until the appeals process is exhausted, which could take years.

Over at the Intel booth, SeeingMachines is demonstrating a different sort of prototype to address the issue — a face - tracking camera that knows when a driver has taken his or her attentions off of the road.

«We began working with Mayor Brown through our national partner, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, and realized it was the perfect opportunity to use our technology to help take drunk drivers off the road,» Ana Mahony, general manager for Uber New Jersey, said in a statement.

Some studies claim that for every 10 % increase in capacity, there is a 9 % increase in vehicle miles travelled four years after expansion, as drivers who previously parked their cars take to the roads.

«I think the self - driving car has the opportunity to not only improve productivity for the people in the car, which will be a huge economic boost for those people; Not only has the opportunity to save lives — over a million people die worldwide in road deaths today caused by human drivers, and I think we can take that very close to zero, which is very good for both human welfare and for economic productivity — it's a very serious dent in productivity when people get killed; And then all the ancillary industries that end up getting built out.»

Two types of testing will be reviewed for public roads: fully autonomous cars without a driver, and those with a qualified driver who could take control at any time, similar to laws in the US where driverless cars have been tested on public roads since 2011 in some states.

For example: During the week ending March 8, the 43 active cars on the road only drove an average of close to 0.8 miles before the safety driver had to take over for one reason or another.

Tesla also warns its drivers in the car's manual to pay attention to the road and prepare to take corrective action since the Autopilot can not always detect and make decisions and actions concerning stationary objects on its path.

In the months since these top engineers have left, the 43 self - driving cars Uber had on the roads as of March 8 saw little progress when it came to decreasing the frequency of disengagements — or how many times a safety driver would have to take back control of the system.

The notification says that companies applying for public road tests should have already tested the cars in closed roads and areas, and that a driver with at least three years of experience should always be in the driving seat and ready to take over if necessary.

Waymo, formerly the self - driving car project of Google, said that in tests on roads in California last year, its cars went an average of nearly 5,600 miles before the driver had to take control from the computer to steer out of trouble.

«Human trafficking is a modern form of slavery taking place in every state across the country,» said Kevin Burch, co-chairman of TMAF and president of Jet Express, Inc. «With 3.5 million professional truck drivers on America's roads, the industry and truck drivers are in a valuable position to help identify and report possible human trafficking cases.

«We will take 50 to 60 route trucks off the road in the next 12 months, reducing our fleet size and making our drivers more efficient.»

Millions of fans look to NASCAR drivers for the proper way to conduct themselves on the road, and if NASCAR and the race teams don't take a DUI charge seriously by issuing a severe penalty, it sends the message that drunk driving is somehow not that bad.

Peter Gregg has become the best sports car driver in the U.S. by finding fault, a road to the top that was certain to take him on a wide detour around popularity

Dale Coyne himself has said that he's had at least 30 drivers call about the vacant seat, and that he'd like to take on a driver who can do both the road and oval races.

Driving down the road there might be a sign warning drivers to pull over and take a break if they are even the least bit tired.

On Tuesday she was to take the road test in her quest to earn a driver's license, and she confessed to being more nervous about having to parallel park for an instructor than about playing golf in front of thousands of fans.

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However, the passenger's seat side allows the driver to check back occasionally without taking his or her eyes off the road for too long.

Also at 10:30 a.m., NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio will host a press conference to call for new laws to take dangerous drivers off the road, 78th Precinct, 65 6th Ave., Brooklyn.

Workers, students and traders among others were left stranded as the drivers from 11 stations under the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) took to the streets.

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The IAM has previously raised concerns that any moves to increase the cost of learning to drive may encourage a minority of younger drivers to take to the roads unlicensed and uninsured.

The Clarkstown Police Department is currently investigating a report of an armed robbery of a taxi cab driver which occurred on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at approx 11:20 p.m.. Two parties flagged down a taxi on Union Road in Spring Valley and asked to be taken to Second Avenue in Nanuet.

Last month, however, the department released voluntary guidelines calling for stakeholders to disable video calling, social media and Web browsing features unless the vehicle is in park and to limit the time drivers must take their eyes off the road to 2 seconds at a time and 12 seconds total per task.

When you are not stopped in the ever more frequent bumper - to - bumper traffic of this bustling port city, care must be taken to avoid drivers making turns, who assume the right of way against oncoming traffic; reversing for missed turns; or executing a U-turn in the middle of a busy road.

«We took a group of drivers and exposed them to a virtual road network which included a pedestrian entering the driver's peripheral vision from a footpath and walking across a pedestrian crossing,» Dr Haque said.

Forward - thinking city planners, knowing that more and more drivers and cars are taking to the roads every day, are loathe to encourage more private automobiles when mass transit options are so much better for people and the environment.

Some urban planners still believe that the best way to ease traffic congestion is to build more roads — especially expressways that can take drivers around or over crowded city streets.

A 2006 study in Australia found that texting quadrupled the time that young drivers took their eyes off the road, leading to swerving and other poor driving.

This effect occurred even though the tasks didn't require the drivers to take their eyes off the road.

This research into comparing direct vision of HGV drivers will create the platform to take efforts on road safety further.»

Drivers didn't have to listen for voice instructions or take their eyes off the road to look at a visual display.

When a freeway shuts down because of an accident or construction, drivers find another road to take them where they're going.

Drivers eat, reach for the phone, text, or otherwise take their eyes off the road about 10 percent of the time they are behind the wheel, according to a study using video technology and in - vehicle sensors.

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He tells Interview magazine, «I finished On the Road in San Francisco at noon on the day of the Tron premiere, and the driver accidentally took me to the wrong airport - he was supposed to take me to Oakland but he took me to the (San Francisco) Frisco airport.

Following a few misadventurous days in Davis» life, as he loses a friend's cat, sleeps on various sofas, goes on a brief road trip and plays a few gigs, there is no real way of explaining in words the alchemy that takes place that transforms that bare - bones logline into such an engaging film, though Oscar Isaac «s wonderfully soulful, star - making turn has to take a good portion of the credit, with the supporting cast of Justin Timberlake, Carey Mulligan, Adam Driver and Coens regular John Goodman also contributing to the rich tapestry of the film.

They run into a Southerner named Chris Mannix on the road, and three of them, along with their driver — a living prisoner and three dead bounties strapped to the roof — arrive at a haberdashery to take shelter from an oncoming blizzard.

And so begins a citywide adventure across Los Angeles, one that takes a side road to show the struggles of a cab driver (Karren Karuglian) who has a penchant for hitting up transvestite hookers around town, and is a regular of Sin - Dee and Alexandra.

It started with your excitement about getting your driver's permit, and it carried you through a number of steps until you proved your proficiency on the road with an examiner and finally got to take a horrible picture to be printed on that coveted license.

The House will take up the texting while driving ban aka «TTYL» bill (HB2) sponsored by Rep. Jim McClendon, Rep. Mac McCutcheon's legislation adding utility trucks and wreckers to the list of vehicles for which drivers are required to slow down and move into a vacant lane for when parked on the side of the road (HB76), and Rep. Allen Farley's bill to crack down on synthetic drugs known as «spice» or «salts» (HB158).