Tag: traffic safety
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Man in his 30s dies after being struck by bus on N7 motorway in Ireland
Ireland: Fatal N7 crash involving a bus and pedestrian A man in his 30s has died after he was struck by a bus on the N7 motorway in Ireland. Gardaí said the incident occurred this afternoon on the eastbound carriageway, with the collision reported at around 3:30pm. The crash site lies between Junction 8 and…
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Video exposes glaring problem with $18.5m Aussie cycleway three months after opening
New inquiry into an $18.5 million cycleway A newly circulated video is drawing attention to significant issues with a high-profile inner-Sydney cycleway project. Lauded by many as a bold step toward safer, greener city streets, the $18.5 million cycleway now faces scrutiny just months after it opened to the public. The footage suggests that what…
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Canberra Motorcyclist Dies After Slamming Into Parked Truck
Tragic incident highlights Canberra’s road safety concerns A 29-year-old motorcyclist has died after colliding with a stationary truck in Canberra on Saturday night. The crash has raised questions about road safety and the ongoing challenge of keeping motorcyclists safe on busy city streets. What happened According to local authorities, the rider was traveling in a…
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Man Killed After Being Struck by Car on N83 in Co Galway
Tragic collision on the N83 in Co Galway A pedestrian has died after being struck by a car on the N83 in Co Galway, Ireland. The incident occurred on the Tuam Road at Peake in Loughgeorge on Friday, and emergency services were called to the scene. The deceased has been identified as a man in…
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Danao City Urges Obedience to Traffic Rules Amid Rising Incidents
Overview: Danao City Calls for Stricter Traffic Adherence Danao City in northern Cebu is intensifying its appeal for residents to adhere to traffic rules after reporting 401 traffic-related incidents from January to September. The quarterly and monthly updates highlighted a troubling mix of homicides, injuries, and property damage linked to road crashes, underscoring the need…
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Danao City Traffic Rules Reminder to Boost Road Safety
Danao City Urges Adherence to Traffic Rules After Alarming Incident tally In a bid to improve road safety, authorities in Danao City, located in northern Cebu, have issued a strong reminder for residents to consistently obey traffic rules. The call comes on the heels of a troubling tally of traffic-related incidents recorded from January through…
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Manila Resumes Motorcycle Clamping to Enforce Parking Rules
Manila Restarts Motorcycle Clamping to Regulate Parking The City of Manila is resuming motorcycle clamping operations starting Tuesday, October 7, as part of a broader crackdown on illegal parking. The initiative aims to enforce designated parking areas and reduce congestion, particularly along sidewalks and restricted zones near key facilities. Where and How Enforcement Will Take…
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Wexford Crash: Van and Jeep Collision Leaves Man Dead
Tragic crash on the N25 near Drinagh in Wexford A fatal road traffic collision occurred in the early hours of the morning on the N25 at Ballykelly near Drinagh, Wexford. The incident involved a passenger van and a jeep and happened at approximately 1.10am. Gardaí are leading the investigation as the road remains closed to…
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Close calls as Google Maps misdirections send buses the wrong way in Drumkeeran
Growing concern as misdirections put Drumkeeran at risk A routine Manorhamilton Municipal District meeting turned into a discussion about safety after several near-miss incidents were linked to Google Maps directing holidaymakers, HGVs and other vehicles along the wrong road in Drumkeeran, North Leitrim. Local councillor Pádraig Fallon called for urgent action, urging officials to redo…
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Cyclist Dies in Car Collision at Ågotnes, Øygarden
Incident Overview Early Sunday morning, at 06:58, police were alerted to what initially appeared to be a bicycle accident in Ågotnes, Øygarden, near the CCB base. It quickly became clear that a motor vehicle was also involved in the crash. The incident occurred on a relatively straight section of the road, according to the local…