Sentences with phrase «for pedestrian safety»

Key messages for pedestrian safety are found in this book.

The Orlando Police Department and Orange County Sheriff's Office team up for Operation Best Foot Forward to raise awareness for pedestrian safety.

Sidewalks must also be regularly maintained for pedestrian safety.

You see, most of us thought that the countdown clocks at intersections were their for pedestrian safety.

Penang in particular seems to be home to a resident population of drivers who care little (if at all) for pedestrian safety.

The requirements for pedestrian safety were already integrated into the developmental work during the design phase of the new Polo.

The baby Grand Cherokee scored a 90 percent score for adult occupant safety, 83 percent score for child occupant safety and 64 percent for pedestrian safety.

Other scores included 88 per cent for child safety, 67 per cent for pedestrian safety and 70 per cent for safety assist technologies.

Overall it scored 85 percent for adult occupant protection, 84 percent child protection, 62 percent for pedestrian safety and 57 percent in the safety assist category.

Six airbags and an active hood for pedestrian safety are some of the safety highlights in the 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan.

The Mini Cooper has actually grown in almost every dimension, not only for the benefit of the rear seat passengers and the driver, but also for pedestrian safety — that's why the Cooper has a longer nose, which is also a good way to tell it apart from the model it replaces.

The Hyundai iX35, Suzuki Swift, Citroen C4 and Honda's new hybrid Honda CR - Z all scored five stars, with the Honda CR - Z scoring an impressive 71 per cent for pedestrian safety.

Four new small cars have scored a best - possible five star result in Euro NCAP's new rating system, which includes results for pedestrian safety.

V - Class scored very well in three out of four areas, but even the lower percentage for the pedestrian safety is very good for a van of this kind

The A1 scored 90 % for adult occupants, 86 % for safety assist, 79 % for child occupants and 49 % for pedestrian safety.

The XC60 scored 98 percent for adult occupant protection, 87 percent for child occupant protection, 76 percent for pedestrian safety and 95 percent for safety assistance systems, the highest results of any car since the larger Volvo XC90 scored 97 percent, 87 percent, 72 percent and 100 percent when it was tested in 2015.

However, for pedestrian safety the rating fell to 71 per cent.

The rating is based on a breakdown of 92 per cent for adult protection, 78 per cent for child safety, 46 per cent for pedestrian safety and 71 per cent for safety assist — safety aids such as stability control and seatbelt reminders.

Auris also joins the class leaders in small family cars with four - stars for child occupant protection and three - stars in the relatively new assessment for pedestrian safety.

That means the Ateca matches the Karoq for adult safety, beats it for child protection and is slightly behind for pedestrian safety.

The scores were impressive across the board, including 92 per cent for adult occupants, 84 per cent for child occupants, 80 per cent for pedestrian safety, and 83 per cent for safety assist systems.

Sharp edges of the Series I's built - up shell are replaced by a softer, curved single stamping for pedestrian safety.

It also scored an 81 percent for pedestrian safety — allegedly the highest - ever score recorded by Euro NCAP for any vehicle — and earned high marks for standard electronic stability control and seatbelt reminder systems, along with a battery of airbags (including front, side impact, side curtain, and a knee airbag for the driver).

We had to go to a silhouette with a nose for pedestrian safety».

The softly rounded, domed hood is good for pedestrian safety as well as smooth aerodynamic performance with low drag.

They stopped using glass for pedestrian safety?!

The EV earned fair marks for adult and child occupant protection, although its marks for pedestrian safety suffer as a part of a result of an extremely short (almost nonexistent) hood.

WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain of the Times Union about New York State money for pedestrian safety upgrades in upstate communities and a Supreme Court decision on guns bans in New York and Connecticut.

Margaret Chin, Council District 1, Manhattan (Incumbent)-- Chin, who's running for a third term representing Lower Manhattan, has been an outspoken advocate for pedestrian safety and placard reform.

Not exact matches

Safety experts point to the numbers: U.S. pedestrian deaths have been on the rise, with 5,376 in 2015 and nearly 6,000 last year, the most in two decades and up 22 percent from 2014, according to data compiled by the Governors Highway Safety Association for a recent report.

David Yocca, director of landscape architecture for CDF, said any changes to Lenox Road would seek to preserve the trees and their root systems, slow traffic and improve access and safety for pedestrians.

The project also would feature Americans With Disabilities Act - related improvements including an elevator at Lakeview Center, as well as safety improvements for pedestrians and bicyclists by way of sidewalks and bike lanes, officials said.

But skating between cars and pedestrians isn't the best idea for the skaters or others whose paths they cross, and Elk Grove Village offered few places for skaters to enjoy their sport in comparative safety.

Safety Town in Elmhurst's Wild Meadow Trace Park, a new place for children that opened over the weekend, will give families from the western suburbs a place to practice the rules of bicycle and pedestrian travel.

Unger, an instructor for the Elmhurst Park District, which operates Safety Town, reminds the children to use hand turn signals, watch for pedestrians and, in one case, not to drive on the railroad tracks.

It also says that TfL should review the speed limits on all its roads in line with its new Healthy Streets check and that the authority and its contractors should — when carrying out roadworks — check and resolve critical safety issues for pedestrians and cyclists.

Antonio Reynoso, Council District 34, Brooklyn / Queens (Incumbent)-- Reynoso, who's established himself as a leader in the City Council on matters of pedestrian and cyclist safety, is running for a second term.

The bill, which would suspend registration for up to six months, is designed to boost pedestrian safety.

The budget includes «$ 1.14 million to fund 80 additional school crossing guards,» which will help contribute to the mayor's Vision Zero traffic and pedestrian safety work around schools, and more money for teachers to spend on their classrooms.

New Mid-Block Signal, Crosswalk, Lane Markings to Improve Safety for Children and Families QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz, the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT), elected officials, community leaders, families and young players of the Rosedale Little League unveiled the newly - installed measures to improve pedestrian safety along heavily trafficked 147th Avenue between -LSSafety for Children and Families QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz, the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT), elected officials, community leaders, families and young players of the Rosedale Little League unveiled the newly - installed measures to improve pedestrian safety along heavily trafficked 147th Avenue between -LSsafety along heavily trafficked 147th Avenue between -LSB-...]

The New York State Pedestrian Safety Action Plan, a five - year, federally funded program developed in 2016, will funnel $ 40 million to target municipalities throughout the state, said Richard Guarino, principal transportation analyst for the Greater Buffalo Niagara Regional Transportation Council.

Following a march to the United Nations for World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, elected officials and advocates for pedestrians spoke about what they see as a safety crisis in the five boroughs and across the country.

In a letter to DOT Commissioner Janette Sadik - Khan Silver said, in the absense of traffic signs along Delancey, «drivers frequently speed down these streets without any regard for the safety of school children, parents and other pedestrians.»

«It will not only provide for new housing and development opportunities, but it will improve pedestrian safety and access to parkland along the Bronx River, without compromising access to Hunts Point,» he said.

The $ 9.3 million project is slated to enhance the infrastructure for the area while enhancing both pedestrian and vehicle safety.

The on topic Q&A included redesign plans for other streets, especially Queens Boulevard, why the administration attributes the reduction in pedestrian fatalities to Vision Zero and not to regular year - to - year variances, how the administration actually knows that driving speeds are reduced, why so few street redesign projects have been done on Staten Island, data for any changes in safety at this E.Tremont / Silver Street intersection, why Commissioner Bratton did not attend, why there are few speeding and failure to yield tickets issued in this (45th) precinct, the negative effect of speed bumps on emergency response vehicles, plans for marking and painting of roads, whether the mayor will seek additional red light camera authorizations from the state legislature, the paucity of criminal prosecutions against drivers who kill pedestrians and an estimate of money received from speed camera tickets.

LOWER EAST SIDE — The city will unveil a pedestrian safety plan for Delancey Street Wednesday night, nearly a month after 12 - year - old Dashane Santana was killed while crossing the busy intersection at the entrance to the Williamsburg Bridge.

David Sinclair, head of policy for Help the Aged, said: «Safety on our roads is of paramount importance - around 40 per cent of pedestrian fatalities are older people and older people are far more likely to be severely injured or killed in accidents.

Bronx, NY — State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester) penned a letter to acting Bronx Borough Commissioner of the Department of Transportation Nivardo Lopez calling for increased pedestrian safety measures outside of Lehman High School following a recent accident where an NYPD School Safety Agent was struck and critically injured by several cars outside of the Bronx csafety measures outside of Lehman High School following a recent accident where an NYPD School Safety Agent was struck and critically injured by several cars outside of the Bronx cSafety Agent was struck and critically injured by several cars outside of the Bronx campus.

It permits, for instance, automated, or self - driving, car makers to get another one - year window in order to test their vehicles on New York roads, with various safety - related requirements; it comes after an Uber automated car killed a pedestrian in Arizona.