Police continue to investigate an accident that has left a gaping hole in an East Providence travel agency.
The driver of an SUV says she felt faint, before losing control, and crashing into Sun Travel on Warren Avenue. Her dog was also in the SUV, both were not hurt.
Eyewitness News talked to two people about the [...]

Thousands of teens reveal their perceptions, experience in scientific survey
Perception does not equal reality with teen drivers according to a study released today by The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and State Farm Insurance(R) in the journal Pediatrics. Using the National Young Driver Survey, researchers studied more than 5,000 9th through 11th graders from across [...]

“It’s not just a shirt,” she said, smiling.
These memorial T-shirts are a celebration of life, an expression of grief, or a warning to killers, depending on what’s on the shirt and who’s wearing it, makers and buyers said.
This year, 29 people have been murdered in Orange County. As the Orlando area’s streak of record violence [...]

Cans view is that cycling is popular, safe, responsible and contributes actively to community well-being. %26quot;We realise this is a pro-cycling view, but we also do our best to be well informed.%26quot; The data below are sourced from the Ministry of Transport, Statistics NZ, the Ministry of Justice, Sparc, the Accident Compensation Corporation and the [...]

The University of Michigan researchers estimated that based on their findings, published on Wednesday, the lives of 200 of the roughly 370 fetuses killed yearly in US vehicle crashes would be spared if all pregnant women wore seat belts.
Seat belts absolutely protect the fetus - and not wearing a belt is a big problem, Dr [...]

Transport Safety Minister Harry Duynhoven said he was interested in the findings from Research New Zealand.
The Cabinet was keeping a watching brief on the issue and had asked for more information on the wider issue of driver distraction, he said.
Initial results showed that distraction was a factor in 8 per cent of all fatal and [...]

One more second until collision. The cameras integrated in the doors have long identified the car that will cause the accident. Radar sensors in the car wings measure how far away the other car still is. 200 milliseconds before the crash, the new side-impact protection system is activated. The occupants are reliably protected at the [...]

In researching the problem, bioengineer Kristy Arbogast talked to automakers about devising restraints that would be safer for small, immature bodies.
“The response I’d get back was, ‘We don’t have the tools we need to design better child seat belts,’ ” said Arbogast, a traffic-injury researcher at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
What they needed was a smarter [...]