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(This story was updated with new information.) HAMPTON — A man was hospitalized with serious injuries Monday after being struck by a pickup truck on Route 1 downtown, according to police.
Orting Police Chief Devon Gabreluk said the speed limit in that area is 25 mph outside of school hours.
A study in Accident Analysis & Prevention found that if a driver traveling 24.1 mph strikes a pedestrian, the average risk that the pedestrian will die is 10%; by 32.5 mph, the risk of death jumps ...
A Mercury Tracer that was damaged by colliding with a white-tailed deer in Wisconsin. Road traffic collisions generally fall into one of five common types: . Lane departure crashes, which occur when a driver leaves the lane they are in and collides with another vehicle or a roadside object.
Sign prohibiting jaywalking in Singapore's Orchard Road. Jaywalking is the act of pedestrians walking in or crossing a roadway if that act contravenes traffic regulations. The term originated in the United States as a derivation of the phrase jay-drivers (the word jay meaning 'a greenhorn, or rube' [1]), people who drove horse-drawn carriages and automobiles on the wrong side of the road ...
Google Maps' location tracking is regarded by some as a threat to users' privacy, with Dylan Tweney of VentureBeat writing in August 2014 that "Google is probably logging your location, step by step, via Google Maps", and linked users to Google's location history map, which "lets you see the path you've traced for any given day that your ...
City officials installed a new crosswalk and bench near the intersection of Thurston Road and Sawyer Street this month after 6-year-old Ryan "RJ" Grantham Jr. was hit and killed by a truck there ...
Oct. 30—A man died this morning after being hit by a vehicle near the corner of Atkinson Drive and Ala Moana Boulevard, authorities said. According to police, a 60-year-old woman was driving ...