Sentences with phrase «for safety of driver»

All drivers have the duty to exercise reasonable care for the safety of drivers and occupants of other vehicles with whom they share a road or highway.

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No matter what kind of transport business you're in or whether your fleet consists of taxi cabs, bicycles, or 18 - wheelers, safety for drivers, passengers, other drivers, and your load is of utmost concern.

The hope is that the results of the study will help develop future vehicle - to - vehicle and vehicle - to - infrastructure driver assistance and safety systems for passenger vehicles.

The incident raised questions about the safety of systems that can perform driving tasks for extended stretches of time with little or no human intervention, but which can not completely replace human drivers.

Linde North America, one of the world's largest industrial gas suppliers, has just launched a virtual reality training course for its drivers designed to improve safety and accuracy in the loading and unloading of hazardous liquid gases.

If a trip requires travel on roads outside of Singapore's one - north district, the safety driver will take control of the vehicle for that portion of the trip.

In 2015, the company's test drivers disengaged — a jargon term that means they had to take manual control of the vehicle because the software failed or for safety reasons — at a rate of 0.8 times per 1,000 miles in California.

While Uber is very popular with its users, its opponents argue the lack of regulation poses a safety risk for drivers and users.

But Kutcher pointed out that in addition to safety concerns for drivers carrying a lot of cash, tipping goes against Uber's design.

Safety is the top priority for the service, which will implement a variety of security measures for both driver and passenger.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety replicated small front - overlap crashes with seven small SUVs that received good ratings after the front driver's side corner of the vehicle hit a barrier at 40 mph.

The ride - hailing giant appears to be trying to find a compromise between rider safety concerns — there have been reports of Uber drivers stalking riders, for example — and drivers wanting to have precise logs so they can challenge fare disputes.

However, if Autopilot is truly as good as Musk claims — if driver safety actually improves when Tesla owners flip the switch — then this move to make the data public is critical for changing laws, behavior and the public's perception of what's safe and what isn't.

According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, some of the smallest cars on the road have the highest driver fatality rates.

While monitoring drivers more closely could boost safety for riders, interviews with current and former Uber drivers suggested the program could be a mixed blessing for the operators of Uber's fleet.

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 anothFor 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 anothfor one reason or another.

Develop provincial safety standards for ride - hailing drivers, vehicles, and activities which are reflective of their particular business model.

In October 2016, Tesla announced that all vehicles in production, as well as the forthcoming Model 3, will be built with an updated hardware suite, equipping each Tesla with the hardware needed for full self - driving capability at a safety level substantially greater than that of a human driver.

But as Singapore's official partner, nuTonomy is laser focused on its goal of meeting the many technical milestones — of deploying self - driving cars without safety drivers, for example — that the government has set.

Grenerth, who as a trucker logged a million accident - free miles, says he welcomes any technology that enhances the safety and comfort of the trucking experience for drivers.

Uber spokesperson Chelsea Kohler told USA TODAY that the vehicles, whose number remains unspecified, are «for internal use only, have a safety driver up front and are not part of our ride - sharing service in the city.»

It's possible the safety driver involved could be held legally responsible, as their role is to ensure safe operation of the vehicle, but in many ways the outcome of this incident will define the path forward for AV regulation.

Safety training in particular is a major area of emphasis, particularly for delivery drivers.

It created a bit of a mess so the safety car was sent out, but with drivers battling for position not everyone noticed the yellow flags and two cars collided back in the pack, sending one car into a roll.

For many, the problem isn't that F1 has extra levels of safety and driver protection, but that the FIA has gone specifically with the Halo - especially after announcing it was being dropped last year - only for it to come baFor many, the problem isn't that F1 has extra levels of safety and driver protection, but that the FIA has gone specifically with the Halo - especially after announcing it was being dropped last year - only for it to come bafor it to come back!

The Red Bull drivers had the chance to do so well in the Chinese GP because they took the gamble of pitting for fresh rubber behind the safety car.

Moving to the mid-way point of the race, after a long safety car for that lap one clash, and it was two more Jenzer drivers in the wars.

While the introduction of the halo and the virtual safety are among numerous steps that have been taken to improve safety, the Ferrari pitlane fiasco was a timely reminder of the risks involved in the sport, and not just for the drivers.

For the safety of your teen and for other drivers on the road, no texting while driving needs to be the ruFor the safety of your teen and for other drivers on the road, no texting while driving needs to be the rufor other drivers on the road, no texting while driving needs to be the rule.

Dr. David Hill gives parents of new drivers some tips on how to help kids become safe drivers, including no texting and driving and a parent / child safety agreement that sets standards for safety.

This train comes with a lot of accessories: a buildable tree, two figurines (train driver and car driver), flowers, crates of apples and pumpkins for loading the car, and an open level crossing, which can serve as a way to educate your young child about railroad safety.

England and Wales left with the highest drink - drive limit in Europe after Malta announces plans to lower legal blood alcohol content for drivers Road safety groups and emergency services call for England and Wales to follow suit No progress on UK drink driving deaths since 2010 Public opinion polls show 77 % in favour of a lower legal limit

At 11:30 a.m., the GreenLight NY coalition will join key road safety proponents, Saugerties Police Chief Joseph Sinagra, Sen. Luis Sepulveda and suburban New York lawmakers in support of legislation expanding access to driver's licenses for all New Yorkers, LCA Pressroom, Room 130 LOB, Albany.

Some lawmakers still remain concerned over the overall business model for ride hailing and its treatment of drivers and safety for passengers, including women and the disabled.

The bill ensures the safety of passengers by requiring criminal and driver history background checks for all drivers and allows for greater accessibility for people with disabilities.

U.S. officials are abandoning plans to require sleep apnea screening for truck drivers and train engineers — a decision that safety experts say puts millions of lives at risk.

The analyses found that the policy change would help support immigrant families by expanding job opportunities, while modestly lowering insurance premiums for all state drivers and improving public safety on roadways, with the fiscal costs of implementing the proposal more than offset by added revenues.

Slosberg said he'll be happy keeping his focus on the work of his Dori Saves Lives foundation, set up in memory of his daughter who died in a car crash, and dedicated to improving road safety, especially for young drivers.

«Action is required to improve road safety for young drivers, including an independent review of driver training.»

A group of activists, residents and politicians also plans to march around Park Slope on Monday night to call for safety improvements to all streets in the city after three children were killed by drivers in the borough so far this year.

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.»

Among the questions: why would it be bad (in the mayor's view) for Tim Wu, who is to the left of Kathy Hochul, to be LG, how does the mayor square City safety concerns with Hochul's past stances on guns, whether as a past New York City Public Advocate de Blasio supports Tim Wu's idea that the lieutenant governor should act as a statewide public advocate, Hochul's current views on drivers licenses for undocumented immigrants, whether Hochul supports NYC's municipal ID program and why Hochul and Andrew Cuomo have refused to debate their primary opponents.

«We wish to assure the general public that we remain committed to high and rigorous training standards for our drivers, to the safety of our buses, and to the safety and comfort of all our passengers,» a statement from VIP Transport service added.

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.

As a mayoral candidate, de Blasio promised to restore the protections, arguing that keeping experienced bus drivers was a matter of safety for city schoolchildren.

This winter, swings in temperature took a toll on many roads in Erie County creating potholes and safety concerns for drivers, especially school bus drivers and emergency responders who are responsible for the safe transportation of students and patients.

«By expanding driver's licenses to all, the state will be enhancing public safety, providing a strong avenue to inclusion for hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers, and boosting economic growth, an overall win for all.»

But the new contracts do not include job protections for current workers, which the union threatened would put experienced drivers out of work and compromise kids» safety.

Business News of Wednesday, 9 May 2018 Source: ghananewsagency.org Patrick Akpe Kwame Akorli, Group Chief Executive Officer of GOIL The nation's foremost indigenous Oil Marketing Company (OMC) the Ghana Oil Company Limited (GOIL) on Wednesday launched the bulk transporters» driving manual to guide drivers of petroleum products on the safety mechanism for movement from depots to delivery points.

«While the driver is likely to be compensating for the perceived risk of talking and driving, the abrupt or excessive braking by distracted drivers poses a safety concern to following vehicles.