Sentences with phrase «off road driver»

Military - We are continuing the training the elite United States Military on advanced off road driver training.

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In addition to the usual hazards of driving a tanker on the road, these drivers have to handle cryogenic nitrogen and others gases that have the potential to freeze off fingers or be accidentally inhaled.
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.
While manufacturers of these systems have put a heavy emphasis on the use of voice interaction, shortcomings in the technology can still result in drivers taking their eyes off the road and focusing them on the fun stuff in the dashboard.
The Super Bowl is just around the corner, and these companies are preparing to keep any drunk drivers off the road.
For example, giving into road rage when cut off by another driver could lead to fatal results.
Freezing rain predicted for many parts of the central Plains and mid-Atlantic US this weekend, drivers warned to stay off the roads, USA Today reports.
«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.
Even public transit skeptic Saperstein admits: «Any time you take drivers off the roads, it is a positive development.»
When Lane heard the Uber text message, he understood it to mean that the company was keeping current drivers off the road, limiting the supply to raise rates.
Harvey rolled over the Texas Gulf Coast on Saturday, smashing homes and businesses and lashing the shore with wind and rain so intense that drivers were forced off the road because they could not see in front of them.
As an example of the failings of Uber's background checks, the complaint cites the more than 8,000 drivers in Massachusetts who were pulled off the road after the state government decided to introduce more stringent screenings and reviewed the records of the 71,000 people who drove on Uber or Lyft.
«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.»
Cars too close with drivers rushing off to church with cups of coffee in hand — more concerned with the coffee than the road.
The driver said it was a foggy morning and he ran off the road into a pole, then knocked on the door of a nearby residence because he'd left his cell phone at home.
Despite his failure to make it to Victory Lane this season — he will have one more chance on Saturday night — Andretti became a more complete driver during the off - season and saw his work translate to better results on road and street courses.
Coach and minibus drivers must drop - off on Iffley Road and park at the dedicated council coach parking provision at:
Luckily for fellow Ford driver Elfyn Evans, Kubica's car saved him from sliding off the road in exactly the same place.
Citroen C3 WRC driver Meeke had a commanding lead over the rest of the pack but in the last minute or so of the entire rally, he went off road.
As they battled, Jaime Alguersuari scampered off up the road to win the race and the championship - less than a year later, he was an F1 driver.
The police said alcohol wasn't involved, so that leaves texting as the primary likely reason that an otherwise awake and alert driver went off the road into two mailboxes and a tree before rolling the car back into the road.
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.
According to Sumaila, the driver veered off the road, hit two cattle on the side of the road before ramming headlong into a cargo truck which was moving from the opposite direction.
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.
«Lastly, as I first championed in 2011, we need to get serial drunk and dangerous drivers off our roads with a strong three strikes and you're out law to get these cowboys who cause carnage off the road — forever.»
Hurricane Harvey rolled over the Texas Gulf Coast on Saturday, smashing homes and businesses and lashing the shore with wind and rain so intense that drivers were forced off the road.
DMV Commissioner Barbara Fiala was joined by law enforcement officials at the Capitol on Tuesday to announce new regulations designed to keep dangerous drivers off the road for longer periods of time — up to and including forever.
We are fighting on every front to make our streets safer, but we need Albany's help to keep dangerous drivers off the road, before we lose another life,» the mayor said.
Four words shouted by the driver as he bumped off the road and started looking for a garage.
He also urged drivers to stay off the road and requested potential gawkers not venture out to capture images of the storm.
Michael Schumacher would be my driver: he's fast, good at running assailants off the road, and I'm already used to being behind him from when we raced together.
Winter weather that spun off a series of deadly storms in the Midwest brought the season's first big punch to the Northeast on Tuesday, with snow, sleet and freezing rain greasing roads, sending drivers spinning and keeping people indoors amid subfreezing temperatures.
Reports indicate that the driver tried to overtake a car, but in an attempt to dodge another oncoming car in the opposite direction to prevent a head - on collision, the car skidded off the main road and somersaulted, resulting in injuries and the loss of lives.
DUNKIRK - The Post-Journal is reporting that the ambulance driver who was operating an ambulance when it veered off the road and crashed — resulting in the death of a patient — has not received any criminal charges related to the incident, though the... [Read more...]
PARK SLOPE, NY — New laws could suspend drivers who commit repeat traffic violations and keep others with certain medical conditions off the roads, changes lawmakers are pushing for after a Park Slope crash killed two children this week.
-- School buses slid through slippery streets, sparking outrage from white - knuckled drivers and parents, who noted that de Blasio's «stay off the roads» mandate to residents conflicted with the order for kids to get to school
Weighed against should be the increasing evidence that poorer drivers are being forced off the roads by expensive fuel prices, with less money is coming into the Treasury as a result.
Toptech Transport & Logistics, one of Africa's leading institutions in driver education, has launched a project dubbed «Off - road Driving Festival», which seeks offer training to users of 4 × 4 vehicles on how to navigate through the most difficult terrains safely, without causing damages to a vehicle.
A Hudson Valley congresswoman says she will introduce a bill next week that would use technology to keep drunk drivers off the road.
Albany has been studying changes in the road for a decade, with action triggered by the fatal accident where a driver went off the road and crashed into a busy area of Delaware Park.
BOSTON — Breathalyzers already help police keep drunk drivers off the road.
However, the researchers found that making simple changes to road signs which prompted drivers to consciously reflect on their behaviour doubled the rate of people turning off their engines.
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.
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.
Warning systems can make a sound, alerting a driver that the car is straying out of its lane, either into oncoming traffic or perhaps off the road itself.
The viral video made in Korea shows an animated road safety advertisement depicting a car full of anthropomorphic critters that, one by one fall asleep until the driver falls asleep and swerves off the road and over a cliff, causing everyone to bounce and roll.
A fully automated driving system won't hit the roads anytime soon, but a version of Ralph is being converted into an alarm to wake up drivers who veer off the road when there's no exit ramp around.
From the perspective of traffic safety, the ways in which the driver obtains environmental information that is relevant to the selection of the driving direction and speed can be a background factor in run - off - road accidents particularly among young and inexperienced drivers.
Drivers didn't have to listen for voice instructions or take their eyes off the road to look at a visual display.
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