New York

As Hurricane Sandy bears down on the East Coast, emergency precautions are being played out in city after city. This morning, traffic safety officials…

October 29, 2012

Proposed legislation co-sponsored by Senator Fuschillo and supported by D.A. Rice and Assemblyman McDonough, would require ignition interlocks to be used on school buses…

October 24, 2012

Ossining, New York, is a small village with a big heart and a serious commitment to traffic safety. There have been no pedestrian vs vehicle accidents in the small bedroom…

October 18, 2012

Progressive Insurance was the first company to offer drivers an alternative when it came to the rates they paid for vehicle insurance, partially basing premiums on the actual amount of…

October 16, 2012

A new report AAA of New York State seems to indicate that yellow (or amber) lights in New York City just don’t give drivers enough time to make their turn…

October 9, 2012

According to a new report, traffic fatalities in New York City increased more than 25 percent last fiscal year (which ended on June 30) over the prior fiscal year. The…

October 2, 2012

You’ve heard of the ‘three strikes’ law? Well, in New York, it’s five drunk driving convictions and you’re out–no re-instatement of your license after…

September 28, 2012

Pedestrians in New York City are getting a “heads-up” from the New York Department of Transportation in an effort to reduce the number of vehicle/pedestrian collisions in the city. Specifically,…

September 24, 2012

If you live and work in New York City and use a car to get around instead of their excellent public transportation system, you likely make use of the city’s…

September 21, 2012

A frantic mother in Cheektowaga, New York, called 911 to report that she believed her 8-year-old son had been kidnapped. She had searched her…

September 12, 2012