Sentences with phrase «safer than roads»

The letter goes on to highlight that the Highway Code Rules on the use of powered wheelchairs and mobility scooters explicitly state that pavements are safer than roads and should be used when available.

Not exact matches

Supporters say it would provide a safer and more cost - effective way to transport Bakken shale to the U.S. Gulf than by road or rail.

If you're disciplined enough to save the tax money rather than spend it, and if you fall into one of the penalty safe harbors, this is the road to take.

The company, however, is adamant that drivers using the feature are safer on the road than those who don't.

«We think the Model 3 will feature hardware and software that provide a level of active safety that could significantly lead all other cars on sale today and could, if the company achieves its goal, be an order of magnitude (i.e. 10x) safer than the average car on the road,» Jonas wrote in a note Thursday.

Fortunately for the Blues, their road looks to be a lot safer than Spurs», playing three teams currently in the top half of the league in their remaining six matches.

The decision to block the road so that no Spurs fans were coming from our left meant that the exit into Park Lane was much safer than in previous years.

If the parents are pressuring him at all, or judging him, scolding him, pressuring him to be more than he currently is, this is going to be one hard, and in the end, unsuccessful road (success meaning a confident child who feels safe).

IOW, a lot safer driver than me, and safer than most drivers on the road.

This will result in a postcode lottery where people in some areas will be safer on our roads than others.»

She's confident because her team forecast a future — actually lots of different futures — where self - driving cars hit the road when they were 10, 75 or 90 percent safer than the average human driver.

Police knew that spikes laid out across the road were the safest way to stop speeding criminals, but existing spike traps were too heavy to carry easily in police cars and needed more than one officer to deploy.

There are pros to not walking up to avalanche-esque volumes of snow each morning; it makes navigating sidewalks and roads (assuming they're not overly icy) worlds safer, and can also mean that fashionistas get to enjoy sporting footwear other than clunky, workhorse snow boots when outdoors for much longer than usual.

I'm glad he's found a new hobby... safer than off road jeeping.

The Department oversees the safe operation of the United States transportation system including more than 3.9 million miles of public roads, 120,000 miles of major railroads, 25,000 miles of commercially navigable waterways, 5,000 public - use airports, 500 major urban public transit operators and more than 300 coastal, Great Lakes, and inland waterways ports.

It's more comfortable on - road, more capable off - road, safer (Jeep boasts more than 75 security features), easier to configure, better - looking, better - performing, and more fuel - efficient than its predecessor — for hardly any more money.

When I arrived at the small airport (we figured dodging King Airs and Cessnas was safer than going out on the open road), there sat the Bugatti, as massive as a tractor, its paintwork gleaming black and yellow in the sunshine.

(Few things are worse than being stuck by the side of the road in the season's first blizzard with your snow tires safe at home.)

he didn't say he would speed anywhere other than a SAFE area clear bit of road etc.....

It is one of the safest minivans one the road, more spacious than most and is also surprisingly fuel efficient.

The Scorpio's tough chassis - based SUV - build makes it safer than cars and gives it significantly better rough road and off - road capabilities.

More than just a pretty face with an exceptionally nice interior, Lincoln's out to win car buyer's hearts and minds with one of the safest luxury cars on the road.

Although it is larger and safer than past models wearing the CJ and Wrangler nameplate, the 2013 Jeep Wrangler is still true to its heritage as America's best - loved off - road escape artist.

Its road manners are also very safe and civilized, and even if it's heavier than any other MINI before it, its tight handling can be relied upon to avoid a crash altogether.

VOICE - ACTIVATED TOUCH - SCREEN NAVIGATION SYSTEM - inc: pinch - to - zoom capability, SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link w / a 5 - year prepaid subscription, SiriusXM audio and data services each require a subscription sold separately, or as a package, by SiriusXM Radio Inc, If you decide to continue service after your trial, the subscription plan you choose will automatically renew thereafter and you will be charged according to your chosen payment method at then - current rates, Fees and taxes apply, To cancel you must call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349, See SiriusXM Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com, All fees and programming subject to change, Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc, SAFE & SMART PACKAGE - inc: Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Info System w / Cross-Traffic Alert, Pre-Collision Assist w / Pedestrian Detection, automatic emergency braking and forward collision warning w / brake support, Memory Driver Seat, Mirrors & Ambient Lighting, 3 settings, Lane Keeping Alert, Automatic High Beam, Rain - Sensing Windshield Wipers, RADIO: SHAKER PRO AUDIO SYSTEM - inc: 12 - speakers and subwoofer in trunk, HD Radio, MAGNERIDE DAMPING SYSTEM, FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET - inc: Standard in states where required by law, EQUIPMENT GROUP 200A, ENHANCED SECURITY PACKAGE - inc: electronic - locking center console and electronic steering column lock, Active Anti-Theft System, Wheel Locking Kit, ECOBOOST PERFORMANCE PACKAGE - inc: black painted strut tower brace, performance rear wing, unique chassis tuning, unique electronic power assisted steering, unique anti-lock brakes, stability control tuning and upsized rear sway bar, Larger Brake Rotors, 4 - piston fixed calipers, Engine Spun Aluminum Instrument Panel, Gauge Pack (Oil Pressure and Boost), Wheels: 19» x 9» Ebony Black - Painted Aluminum Low gloss, 3.55 TORSEN Limited Slip Rear Axle, HD Front Springs, Larger Radiator, Tires: P255 / 40R19 Summer - Only Designed to optimize driving dynamics and provide superior performance on wet and dry roads, High performance summer tires wear faster than non-performance tires, Ford does not recommend using summer tires when temperatures drop to approximately 45 deg F (7 deg C) or below or in snow / ice conditions, CARBON SPORT INTERIOR PACKAGE - inc: Alcantara door inserts, Alcantara seat inserts, carbon fiber instrument panel and carbon fiber shift knob, Wireless Streaming.

Modern cars are safer than ever but the reality is that we are never completely secure on the road.

I feel safer sitting higher off the road than in a sedan.

Realistic tests confirm that motorists who use Adaptive Highbeam Assist are safer on the road in the dark: dummies placed at the side of the road to simulate pedestrians were detected from a distance of around 260 metres — around 150 metres earlier than is the case when conventional low beam is used — despite the presence of oncoming traffic.

Ford has yet to release information on exactly when it will begin testing, but given how seriously it is taking the advancement of autonomous vehicles, connectivity and mobility, it's a safe bet they'll starting popping up on Cali roads sooner than later.

It's now more capable off road, better to drive and safer than ever - all great things for existing customers who want to update.

Rather than progressing with design and performance, Samsung took the safe route, and kept to the middle of the road = minimal change.

Consider that more Americans take family road trips, check into «safe» resorts with palm trees, go to places like Orlando, Disneyland, Branson, Hawaii or Las Vegas or go on cruises than travel adventurously and / or independently.

But keeping our travellers safe on the road is more than just about providing great travel insurance.

Actually, we felt safer driving in New Zealand than almost anywhere in the world (including the road to the Milford Sound).

The safest walk to the old town is by walking under the road to the left of the hotel, rather than trying to run across it without a stop light in a mad dash!

Based on the work of Diamond, I'd say «must» leads to ever greater mistakes as attempts to re-balance a badly out of balance system lead to over-corrections, much like a driver who has gone off the road and ends up flipping trying to get back on rather than just slowing down to a speed safe enough to get back on the road.

I do hope their staff have a safe journey: They will be exposed to vastly greater dangers from an accident on the road journey down to Osaka than if they had stayed put in Tokyo with its infinitesimally raised levels of radiation.

Building a good quality air «breathing» building envelope, zero - waste, safe, sturdy, road - worthy, off - grid tiny house on wheels for less than $ 20,000 has been my pleasure to achieve.

On windy, cold days, a certain road will be safer to bike through than on a still, warm day.

«We think the Model 3 will feature hardware and software that provide a level of active safety that could significantly lead all other cars on sale today and could, if the company achieves its goal, be an order of magnitude (i.e. 10x) safer than the average car on the road.

This makes the drivers mad, I can tell, but it feels safer than being squished on the edge of the road.

It is obvious that assigning a pair of traffic cops to park on a protected bike lane (statistically ten times safer than anywhere else in the city) for a few days each summer, to meet an arbitrary quota of $ 29 fines has little to do with keeping road users safe.

One of the arguments used by supporters of the Keystone XL pipeline is that pipelines are safer than transporting the oil via the rail roads, as is currently being done.

As such, it is no surprise that 1 in 3 drivers report that they feel less safe while behind the wheel than they did five years ago — the reason being the much greater prevalence of distracted drivers out on the road.

In this case, the question of whether the road was in a reasonably safe condition was a matter of fact that needed to be decided by a jury, rather than a matter of law for the trial court.

If children need attended to, pull over into a safe spot rather than take your eyes off the road to address the situation.

Next year, we hope we can report that 2015 was a safer year on Kentucky roads than 2014.

Many people fail to follow proper safety precautions when boating because they believe it to be safer than driving on roads.

Cars on the road today are designed to be safer than ever before.

With all of these extra drivers on the road, and often less than ideal driving conditions, everyone should be concerned about staying safe while traveling for the holidays.