Sentences with phrase «road safety issues»

The content focuses on safe driving, the benefits of supervised driving practice, getting a driver's licence and road safety issues.

The evaluation was able to show that Western Australian and South Australian students who participated in the evaluation held positive attitudes and knowledge towards drug and road safety issues and amongst the younger cohort experience with drugs and the road environment may decrease their risk aversion.

As worldwide economics change, many more people in many more countries are gaining the ability to drive, crowding roads even further and causing road safety issues around the globe.

Monnin acted for an intervener, Bike Winnipeg, which intervenes on road safety issues.

Huge numbers turned out last Friday morning to support a peaceful protest in Donabate over road safety issues.

«We are already struggling with the number of cars we have in the streets of our cities; congestion, air pollution, road safety issues, health impacts from people driving all the time,» said Luc Nadal, technical director for urban development at the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP).

As we enter the UN Decade of Action for Road Safety and notwithstanding that the UK has some of the safest roads in the world, CIHT continues to provide leadership on road safety issues.

The website features interactive activities, an animated film and a game to encourage pupils and parents alike to learn and check their level of understanding of road safety issues.

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The province said in a release that approach would allow for a uniform standard for all truck drivers in the province and make road safety the No. 1 priority in issuing licences.

And with the recent Uber accident, the hot - button issue of road safety vis - à - vis autonomous technology has been pressed once more.

Those non-negotiable issues include: ADA compliance upgrades; road and stormwater upgrades, utility upgrades, public safety upgrades, and signage and wayfaring improvements, Benz said.

With the coming of the computer age and the development of computer games, Wii, PlayStation and the like, parents are not only dealing with less space for their children to run and play, also with safety issues from human wickedness as well as massively increased traffic on the roads, but they now too have to pull their children away from sedentary entertainment like those listed above and find ways to keep them more active.

This includes major safety issues, such as looking both ways before crossing the road.

During 2008/2009, COI supported government campaigns tackling issues such as obesity, smoking, road safety and climate change.

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.

Rose said that the poor condition of Island roads «is not just a quality of life issue, but also a public safety and economic issue.»

Road safety charity IAM RoadSmart's head of technical policy Tim Shallcross said: «Road deaths are a serious issue; 35 people a week die in crashes throughout the country.

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.

A spokesperson said: «DFID recognises that this is an important issue - without investment in road safety there is a risk that improving road infrastructure will increase the burden of road traffic accidents.

She said the cameras help improve safety on county roads, which she said are «increasingly dangerous» with issues like texting and distracted driving.

«The fact that Ketchum Road has been closed for 6 years is unacceptable and is a public safety issue affecting response times for emergency vehicles,» said Legislator John Mills.

Cars were stranded on the Long Island Expressway and others skidded and slipped off the road as conditions deteriorated, Mr. Cuomo said, creating a «significant issue of public safety.»

«My constituents and I encounter pothole after pothole on these roads every day, and they are a safety issue that must be dealt with immediately.

Road safety could become an issue during the election campaign.

Giving out a little information, like your phone number or a social media handle, could lead to some serious privacy and safety issues down the road.

But even with a good travel plan in place to encourage pupils to walk or cycle to school, traffic congestion, road safety, impacts on neighbours, and parking for staff and parents can become highly contentious issues for both primaries and secondaries.

This is one service that really can cause some safety issues, and costly repairs down the road.

Even with the high beams on, visibility just isn't as good as it should be, and at this time of year when it's not uncommon to encounter a deer on the road, it could be a safety issue.

«These deadlines exist so that safety issues are addressed and risks are removed from our roads quickly,» said NHTSA Administrator Mark Rosekind.

You probably need to worry about anything that a police officer would see as an obvious distraction or safety issue like playing movies for the driver or hiding your view of the road or instruments on the dash, but I don't what other technicalities apply to an individual.

If it's a safety issue, such as a road closure that Cadillac is told about, the update comes sooner.

If it detects the driver has turned their head away from the road, the system will issue an alert to have the driver bring their eyes back to the road via a light bar on the steering wheel and then the safety alert system.

HERE»S WHAT I DO N'T LIKE: Loud wind noise (anytime I exceed 40 - 45 mph), makes it hard to hear the radio at normal volume; intrusive road noise, which I corrected by swapping out the standard Goodyear tires with Continental tires; lackluster acceleration for a V6 engine, CVT tends to lose momentum when you lift your foot off of the gas pedal — often jerky when accelerating and decelerating while in motion and when accelerating from a dead stop; as mentioned by another reviewer, accelerator hesitates before catching when shifting from reverse to drive; bumps in the road are not well absorbed (the 2016 model may have addressed this issue); no power to windows after you shut off the engine; no auto door locks; poor V6 fuel efficiency averaging around 24 MPGs combined; trunk lid's arms and safety feature makes it heavy and sometimes hard to lift open; Infotainment system does understand most voice commands; and Harmon Kardon speakers are sometimes crackly.

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Associated Logging Contractors opposed a mandate because it believes that a stability control requirement may cause safety issues on forest roads, which are different from highways.

Keep certain issues in mind when buying a home to protect yourself and your investment from significant safety issues further down the road.

Dog safety is a huge issue, especially in the spring, when families begin stirring with activity after the long winter indoors — road trips in the family car, weekends in the park and more time spent outside on the deck or backyard.

«Now I think we need the road paved because of the health and safety issue, especially for the school kids.»

They were all dumb issues like civilians jumping in front of cars to escape the safety of the grass next to the road.

This activity report highlights the global challenge of tackling man - made climate change, air quality issues and poor road safety; and in particular the role played by transport.

The exceptions to the obligation of mutual recognition of driving licences issued in Member States without any formality, which balances that principle against the principle of road safety, can not be interpreted broadly without depriving of all substance the principle of mutual recognition of driving licences issued in other Member States....

Inform local authorities about health and safety issues, including chemical spills, downed power lines, washed out roads, smoldering insulation and dead animals.

The government puts weight restrictions on trucks for a reason: An overloaded tractor - trailer can cause a number of mechanical issues and other problems that may endanger the safety of both the truck driver and others sharing the road.

A: Some common causes of truck accidents include inadequate / improper training as to driving technique, safety issues and defensive driving; driver fatigue; a truck's characteristics and capabilities (such as limits associated with acceleration, braking and visibility); distracted driving; failure to account for weather or road conditions; drug or alcohol use by the driver; speeding; mechanical failure; defective parts; and improper loading or overloading the truck.

The NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) issues annual reports filled with statistical informationeach year on why large trucks pose major safety concerns to everyone sharing theSafety Administration) issues annual reports filled with statistical informationeach year on why large trucks pose major safety concerns to everyone sharing thesafety concerns to everyone sharing the road.

The risk of death is not equal among all motorists on the roads and as safety is a collective responsibility, it should prompt a collective response to this issue.

It's really safety regulation and airspace regulation where the issues arise,» he explains, equating the flying of drones with «driving down the road and sharing it with a bunch of radio - controlled cars, where the person controlling the vehicle is nowhere in sight.»

But despite statewide sobriety checkpoints and other safety measures, drunk driving accidents are still a persistent issue on our state's roads.

Roads to Safety covers legal issues that older women may face when they have experienced violence.

Road safety, obeying and demonstrating New York State Road Law is the key issue Academy reinforces.