The project known as Vision Zero aims to help reduce the number of fatal traffic crashes involving pedestrians to zero by the year 2024. As someone who lives in San Francisco, you know that while this is a program with high expectations, any reduction in the number of pedestrian accidents or fatalities is welcome.
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Despite knowing the dangers, drivers in San Francisco, and throughout California, may still get behind the wheel after drinking, drive while distracted or otherwise engage in dangerous behaviors while operating motor vehicles. All too often, these negligent drivers cause motor vehicle wrecks. These collisions commonly result in serious injuries and, in some cases, death,
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This week’s question comes from Carey C. in the Sunset: “I have a scooter that I use to commute to work Downtown, but I am thinking about getting a car, so I can get out of The City sometimes. I know I have to have liability insurance. A friend said I should also have
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Today’s question comes from Wallace D. in Knob Hill who asks: “I read your article on the driverless vehicle. Isn’t this just sci-fi? Will they ever actually hit the market and if they do, what will they look like and who will be responsible if there is a crash? According to the National Highway Transportation
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There are three kinds of distracted drivers that put others at risk on the roads. The three types include manual, visual and cognitive distractions. If you’re injured in an accident, it’s possible that one of these kinds of distractions was the cause.
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Numerous safety campaigns have worked to get the message out that distracted driving is a deadly problem. Whether people are getting that message is unclear. A new study has shown that cellphone use among drivers is increasing rapidly. According to the study conducted by the California Office of Traffic Safety and UC Berkeley’s Safe Transportation
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Google has announced that a self-driving Google car was involved in a crash in Mountain View, California. The self-driving Lexus SUV was struck from behind by another vehicle. Three employees of the tech giant who were riding inside the SUV said they suffered minor whiplash in the incident; however, they were approved to return to
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A tragic car accident killed at least one pedestrian last month. The incident happened on a Friday afternoon in Viejo, California, at approximately 3:30 p.m., not far from Redwood Parkway.
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Matt G from Mill Valley asked the following question: “I am a bicyclist. It was wet on the roadway the other day and as I was coming down Market, near 11th Street, there are a series of railroad tracks in the road which my wheel got caught in causing me to fall and get serious
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Well-lit city streets may lead many drivers to believe that their headlights are adequate to handle night-driving situations. Get a few miles outside of the city, however, and you might find your headlights are not quite as beneficial as you would like. Top of the line LED headlights might allow you to drive as much
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