Sentences with phrase «reduced road fatalities»

Using collected data about car accident statistics, Japan, for example, reduced road fatalities by a 25 % between the years of 1970 and 2008, and is currently installing advanced traffic flow monitors to further reduce road deaths.

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* Reinvest a portion of auto insurance revenue in road safety programs to reduce injuries and fatalities and to keep rates as low as possible.
In a welcome address during the Command's First Quarter retreat held in Uyo on Tuesday, he stressed that the command would improve enforcement and rescue services to reduce road crashes and fatality.
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.
Using their state - of - the - art simulation facility in the School of Psychology scientists at The University of Nottingham are exploring the use of car driving simulators as tools for training and testing drivers in order to reduce road traffic accidents and fatalities.
«FMCSA is pleased to work with a group of partners that are dedicated to safety and share our agency's goal of reducing crashes, injuries and fatalities involving large trucks and buses on the road,» said FMCSA Deputy Administrator Daphne Jefferson.
Ignition interlocks that restrict a vehicle from being started until occupants fasten their seatbelts could reduce traffic fatalities 16 % by 2050, Australian road safety researchers say.
The progress made by the EU in reducing road traffic fatalities over past decades has been mainly the result of decisive action taken at local, national and EU level.
After two years of stagnation (2014 and 2015), the number of road fatalities was reduced by 2 % in 2016, and by another 2 % in 2017.
Ideally, the goal of self - driving vehicles is to make the roads a safer place by drastically reducing the number of motor - vehicle fatalities each year.
Moore Blatch personal injury partner Ciaran McCabe comments: «We are seeing a growing epidemic of cyclists being injured on London roads that are being left with life - changing injuries — urgent action needs to be taken now to reduce the level of fatalities and injuries for this group of road users.
The Collaborative Safety Research Center (CSRC) works with leading North American universities, hospitals, research institutions and agencies on projects aimed at developing and bringing to market new safety technologies to reduce traffic fatalities and injuries on North America's roads.
«Our coalition was founded with the express purpose of increasing road safety and dramatically reducing the over 35,000 road fatalities that occur in the U.S. each year,» said David Strickland, counsel for the Self Driving Coalition for Safer Streets.
That said, even if improved roads and vehicles can reduce fatalities only by «three orders of magnitude,» the impact would be substantial — perhaps 350, rather than 35,000, deaths a year.
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