road safety
As a Woman, Running in India Feels Like an Act of Rebellion
Jogging is more than just a workout. It’s my way of reclaiming the streets that've been denied to me for so long.
Cyclist Deaths Are Exploding Because U.S. Cities Are Car-Friendly Death Traps
Bike-related fatalities are up 25 percent across the U.S. since 2010.
Drink Driving Cost Me $60,000 and the Best Years of My Life
I'd seen people driving in a much worse state. I thought I was sweet.
Cyclists Hate Scooters, So Amsterdam Is Banning Them From Bike Lanes
Amsterdam says scooters are causing too many accidents.
A Motorcycle Helmet Will Call an Ambulance and Text Your Family If You Have an Accident
Many people in Pakistan drive motorcycles. An Islamabad startup hopes their helmet will keep them safe.
Cyclists Vs Anti-Cyclists: The War of the Roads Is Back On
A fixed gear-related death in east London has stoked old disagreements.
News of Zealand: Breath Tests Are Down and NZ Police Don't Like It
New charter schools target Māori youth, Nigeria's AWOL president and more in your daily NZ news bulletin.
Creating a New Normal: How My Family Adapted After Dad’s Crash
A man collided with a car, and came home with a host of injuries—as well as a new lease on life.
How It Feels to Be Told You’ll Never Walk Again
“Having studied at medical school, I knew what it meant when I was told I was quadriplegic.”
New York Wants Cops to Use ‘Textalyzers’ to Scan Your Phone After a Car Accident
Cellebrite is developing mysterious new tech that would let police see if you were using your phone while driving.
These Mexico City Drivers Are Pretty Pissed Off Over Some New Road Safety Rules
New prohibitions and increased fines are viewed by some of the capital's drivers as exaggerated, as well as likely to mean more demands for bribes from police officers.
The Sad Futility of Trying to Prevent Planes From Crashing
You can't design every single possible death out of a system, as Germanwings flight 4U9525 showed.