Pulling into an intersection as you wait for an opening to make a left turn may be common practice, but likely not safe and possibly illegal. Evan Abell [email protected] Question: I was recently ...
In most of the United States, a traffic intersection is considered to start at the painted stop line or at a crosswalk. In Arizona, an intersection starts at an invisible line defining the extension ...
Many advanced driving assistance system (ADAS) suites now include intersection turn assistance (ITA). Although the proprietary name for this technology may differ among automakers, its overall purpose ...
Crosswalks and signals are supposed to make walkers safe as they step off the curb, but a tragic example from New York City last month shows that pedestrian infrastructure just isn’t enough when it’s ...
Life on the road might be simpler without left turns, but unless the future is full of roundabouts, they're here to stay. Last week's Traffic Talk column explored left turns and responsible ...
Before the invention of the wheel and sliced bread, we got around by walking, crawling, galloping via an animal with more legs than we had — whatever it took. Venturing out for food and shelter is ...
He appeared in court on Friday and was issued a bond of $1 million, the sheriff’s office said. The shooting happened Oct. 27 at the intersection of Lytle and Ferry roads around 12:52 p.m. Bays, armed ...
As I read about a traffic collision this summer that involved an off-duty major in the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department, several things stood out to me. Most importantly, a family of six was riding ...