Florida is home to many of the most dangerous interstates and highways in America. Hundreds of traffic accidents occur throughout the state each year. Therefore, St. Petersburg road safety is a priority for everyone who lives and works within the city. Sadly, many of the traffic crashes in St. Petersburg could be prevented. Negligence, dangerous driving behavior, and poor decisions cause most traffic accidents. Traffic […]
Fort Lauderdale is the tenth most populous city in Florida. In a state with a high rate of car accidents, pedestrian accidents, and motorcycle accidents, Fort Lauderdale stands out because of its terrible reputation for road safety. When Fort Lauderdale adopted its Vision Zero plan in 2015, it had the second-worst pedestrian fatality rate and fifth-worst traffic fatality rate in the nation. Since 2015, Fort […]
Roundabouts seem to be a divisive topic these days. To some, they are a quicker and safer alternative to traditional intersections. To others, they are confusing and unnecessary. So, where does the truth lie? If you’re looking for an answer to this question, you can learn more in this short guide. What is a Roundabout? As the name implies, roundabouts are intersections that are typically […]
When it comes to high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes, you probably fall into one of two groups: you either hate them or you love them. Since their inception in 1969, HOV lanes have divided commuters. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, these high-occupancy vehicle lanes are meant to encourage ride-sharing and carpooling. Drivers with more than a single occupant are incentivized by supposedly being able […]