The festive season has started on a bleak note, with the preliminary road statistics showing that in the first six days of this month, 162 fatal crashes and 193 deaths were recorded in the country. For the latest traffic news, bookmark The South African website’s dedicated section for free-to-read content “To date, Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal have the … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur police are offering a 50% discount for payment of traffic summonses from tomorrow (Nov 5) until Saturday (Nov 9). Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief ACP Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa said the public could head to the Tun HS Lee Police Station counters to check and pay their fines … Read more
Peering over the edge of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison from one of its numerous overlooks, it’s natural to feel weak in the knees. The dark canyon walls streaked with once-molten magma fall sharply down the river below, as if someone used a knife to slice a 48-mile slit in the earth’s crust. At … Read more
Yet another accident has occurred on Kloof Nek Road in Cape Town, this time after a tour bus drove into the fence of an apartment complex on Saturday morning. RELATED | Cement truck crashes into 17 cars on Kloof Nek Road – PICTURES Motorists have been advised to avoid the area between Gilmour Hill and … Read more
I grew up in the Midwest, and if there’s one thing I really miss, it’s the long, drawn-out falls of years past. Here in Colorado, autumn is a blip, a frantic shoulder season that usually includes one nightmarish day stuck in I-70 traffic with my kids, all of us racing to Kenosha Pass, hoping to … Read more
The city of Denver will pay $350,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a delivery driver who was seriously injured when a police officer crashed into him while pursuing another car on the wrong side of the road three years ago. The Denver City Council approved the settlement with Christopher Cordova and a related $40,000 … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 967 summonses were issued for various offences following an integrated traffic operation at several locations in the city. Kuala Lumpur deputy police chief Deputy Comm Datuk Azry Akmar Ayob said a total of 2,397 vehicles were inspected during the operation, which was held from 11am on Saturday (Aug 10) till … Read more
Worcester is declaring a “Road Safety and Traffic Violence Crisis” following the three recent pedestrian crashes involving one toddler and two adolescents, City Manager Eric Batista and Mayor Joseph Petty announced last week. “The best way to show our sympathy to the families impacted by these tragedies is through action,” the city officials wrote in … Read more
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — His flip-flops obscured by shin-high hay, Jason Peasley stood in an empty field just west of town and gestured at a phantom community. “That’s where the fire station would’ve been,” he said, pointing to the base of a small hill. He turned around and nodded toward some barns, near the road that … Read more
Things are even worse in Ubud, the temple town made famous by the 2010 Hollywood blockbuster Eat, Pray, Love, in which actress Julia Roberts was filmed riding a bicycle serenely through emerald green rice fields and along winding country roads. The reality could hardly be more different: every afternoon the main drag turns into a … Read more
