Tag #Traffic Safety

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Germany Debates Stricter Cannabis and Alcohol Driving Limits

Brandenburg and Thuringia are pushing for stricter laws on combined cannabis and alcohol use while driving in Germany, prompting a discussion on how the state of Hesse will respond.

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Hessen Aims for Zero Traffic Fatalities by 2050

The state of Hessen in Germany aims to reduce traffic fatalities by 40% by 2030 and eliminate them entirely by 2050, focusing on infrastructure improvements and addressing conflicts between car and bicycle traffic.

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Increased Traffic Congestion Near Schools Poses Safety Concerns in the Netherlands

A recent survey reveals that school children are not adapting well to increased traffic near schools, with 10,000 traffic accidents reported between 2014 and 2017, prompting discussions on traffic restrictions and safety measures.

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Helsinki Achieves Zero Traffic Fatalities in 2024

Helsinki, Finland, recorded zero traffic fatalities in 2024, a significant achievement for a city of almost 690,000 people, attributed to reduced speed limits, improved infrastructure, and increased public transport use, aligning with the EU's Vision Zero program.

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German Experts Emphasize Safe School Routes for Children

German traffic safety experts, ADAC and Verkehrswacht, advise parents to prioritize safe school routes over speed, recommending multiple practice runs covering potential hazards and emphasizing the benefits of walking to school over carpools.

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Helsinki Achieves Zero Traffic Fatalities in 2025: A European First

Helsinki, Finland, reported zero traffic fatalities in 2025, a first for an EU capital, attributed to factors including widespread 30 km/h zones, improved infrastructure, increased traffic cameras, and strict traffic laws. This contrasts with Amsterdam's 44 traffic fatalities in 2024.

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford's Opposition to Speed Cameras Endangers Children

Ontario Premier Doug Ford's rejection of speed cameras and safer road infrastructure, despite evidence linking higher speeds to increased pedestrian fatalities and severe car accidents, puts children's lives at risk, as exemplified by a London, Ontario residential street with a high 85th-percentile ...

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Five Major Dutch Cities Advocate for Local Control Over E-bikes and Speed Vehicles

Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht, and Eindhoven urge the Dutch Parliament for local regulations on e-bikes, particularly cargo bikes, and high-speed vehicles like fatbikes and e-scooters due to rising accidents.

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Helsinki Achieves Zero Traffic Fatalities

Helsinki achieved zero traffic fatalities in the 12 months leading up to July 2025, a success attributed to a comprehensive road safety program including 30 km/h speed limits, improved infrastructure, increased public transport use, and advanced traffic management.

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ADHD Medication Reduces Risks of Suicide, Substance Abuse, and Accidents: BMJ Study

A British Medical Journal study of 148,500 Swedish individuals aged 6-64 with ADHD showed that medication significantly reduced suicide attempts by 15%, substance abuse by 25%, accident-related injuries by 4%, traffic accidents by 16%, and criminal behavior by 25%.

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25 Killed in Kenya Funeral Bus Crash

A bus carrying mourners from a funeral crashed in western Kenya on Friday, killing 25 people and injuring 20; the accident occurred on the Kisumu-Kakamega Highway when the driver lost control, the area is known for its high number of deadly accidents.

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Cyclist Accidents Rise in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

In Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, 701 cyclists were involved in accidents during the first half of 2025, exceeding the previous year's figures by 13, and at least six cyclists have died this year, compared to two in 2023. Interior Minister Christian Pegel renewed his call for increased mutual consideration...

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