Sentences with phrase «protect pedestrians and cyclists»

State lawmakers will be asked to consider a truck side guard law to protect pedestrians and cyclists.

He knows perfectly well what is happening: People are driving too fast for the conditions, and our roads are designed to carry cars at high speed, not to protect pedestrians and cyclists.

Of course they are getting nowhere; the industry won't even accept sideguards to protect pedestrians and cyclists.

This is a very important provision for protecting pedestrians and cyclists who are injured by motor vehicle accidents.

Not exact matches

This change will make our roads safer and help protect not only blind and partially sighted people, but pedestrians, cyclists and other vulnerable road users.»

«We expect these bills to pass and better protect our pedestrians, cyclists and drivers alike,» said Ydanis Rodriguez, chairperson of the Transportation Committee.

«Improving road conditions is vital to protect not only pedestrians, but also cyclists and drivers,» Sen. Jose Peralta said in the release.

As well as assessing how well cars protect their occupants, Euro NCAP tests how well they protect those vulnerable road users — pedestrians and cyclists — with whom they might collide.

Not only does it protect the driver from crash, but also the road users such as the pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists as well as the drivers of other cars on the road.

When protected bike lanes are installed in New York City, injury crashes for all road users (drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists) typically drop by 40 percent and by more than 50 percent in some locations.

For example, in front of the law, the pedestrian is better protected from the cyclist, and in return, the cyclist is the better protected one when it comes to motorcyclists,

Perhaps in the light of the increasing numbers of pedestrians and cyclists in the roads, the increasing number of fatalities, and the newfound popularity of trucks as weapons, it is time to reconsider our urban road designs and make protected bike lanes the new normal on busy streets.

To improve safety, he said, pedestrians and cyclists need physical barriers like protected bike lanes — an idea gaining popularity around the U.S. but also causing fights in some places over reduced parking or travel lanes.

The attorneys at Kiley Law Group have more than 40 years of success protecting the rights of injury victims, including pedestrians and cyclists harmed by negligent drivers.

Today, the state of California has passed a number of laws aimed at helping to ensure that when an Uber or Lyft accident occurs, drivers and the people they are carrying or hit (such as pedestrians, cyclists, or drivers / passenger of another vehicle) are protected.