Louisiana State Police are reminding residents of Louisiana to drive safely on the roads this New Years Eve. Soldiers say celebrations across the state will increase traffic on freeways and necessary precautions should be taken to prevent fatal and serious accidents. “The task of reducing accidents and preventing tragedy during the holidays is the responsibility […]
Month: December 2021
The roundabout will bring improved road safety to Albir on the Costa Blanca
FINISHES: The Albir roundabout will improve traffic flow and road safety Photo credit: Mairie d’Alfaz THE € 290,000 roundabout at the intersection of Avenida de l’Albir and Camino Vell d’Altea (CV-753) is almost complete. “Once the paving is finished and the road signs are in place, the road can reopen to traffic in a matter […]
Speeding drivers caught in Christmas road safety blitz in the Southwest | The standard
news, latest news, ALMOST 400 violations were detected in the southwest during a 10-day Christmas traffic safety police blitz. Almost 40 percent of these incidents (156) were speeding violations. Statewide, more than 776 dangerous drivers have been detected while driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs, with one in 270 drivers detected above the […]
Michelin focuses on road safety in its #SafeOnMichelin campaign
Michelin is leading the #SafeOnMichelin campaign, which emphasizes vehicle road safety. The brand in its unique initiative has partnered with several Youtubers to highlight the advantages of using Michelin tires which have good grip, better quality of raw materials as well as shorter braking time. #SafeOnMichelin is successfully carried out on Twitter and YouTube. Break […]
Mumbai Police Share Riddles to ‘Speed Up’ People’s Knowledge of Road Safety | Tendency
Mumbai Police took to Instagram to share puzzles to promote road safety awareness. When it comes to sharing opinions with a touch of creativity, Mumbai Police should definitely get an A +. From raising cybersecurity awareness to talking about security measures during the ongoing pandemic, they share various messages that often spark people’s interest. Their […]
Muslims in Tijjaniya: Making Road Safety a Religious Responsibility
Road safety Alhaji Khuzaima Mohammed Osman, executive secretary of Ghana’s Tijjaniya Muslim Movement, advised religious leaders to instill a road safety campaign as part of their responsibility. He said religious leaders should take road safety campaigns as a responsibility, as road accidents kill more people than riots. The number of lives lost to violence cannot […]
An open letter on road safety this Christmas
An open letter from Deputy Commissioner Ben Marcus Christmas is truly a wonderful time of the year. It’s the moment when we leave for the end of year celebrations with colleagues, to share stories around a barbecue with our friends and above all, to spend time with our families and those we love. It’s a […]
Safaricom partners with NTSA to train Bodaboda drivers on road safety
Safaricom associated with the National transport and the Safety Authority (NTSA) to provide training to bodaboda drivers on road safety rules as part of efforts to reduce the number of traffic accidents during the holiday season. The training, which would be carried out in collaboration with the National Association Boda Boda, aims to promote responsible […]
Road safety tips to help you survive the holiday season
Experts call on all road users to be careful on the road this holiday season. PHOTO: GALLO IMAGES / Sharon Seretlo It’s that time of year when everyone seems in a rush to get somewhere on South African roads and the rules don’t seem to apply. They overtake on blind climbs, some accelerate and some […]
Road Safety Unit Advocates Safe Driving While On Vacation As Crash Victims Reach 453 | News
With Jamaica recording more than 450 road fatalities this year, Department of Transportation and Mines Road Safety Unit Director Deidre Hudson-Sinclair is begging Jamaicans to drive for life. As of Monday, December 20, 2021, some 453 people had been killed on Jamaican roads in 406 crashes. Speeding has been one of the biggest killers on […]
Lorne, a primary school pupil in Glasgow, wins first prize in road safety
Young cyclist Minsa Khan is banned from braking after beating 5,000 other riders to win this year’s road safety calendar competition. The nine-year-old from Lorne Street Elementary School was awarded a New Bike for her success in the annual battle to craft the best safety message. Primary school students participate in the challenge every year, […]
Police launch road safety operation during summer vacation in Illawarra | Illawarra Mercury
A Berkeley learner who allegedly drove with three illicit drugs in his system is among those the police have already caught during their summer road safety operation. NSW Police’s Summer Safe Strike Force will see additional highway patrol cars and officers on the roads of Illawarra during the summer vacation period. During a four-hour operation […]
Perth residents to step up road safety campaign amid concerns of schoolchildren and pedestrians
Residents are stepping up a campaign against council plans to narrow a road near schools which they say ignore their safety concerns. The local authority wants to reduce the number of cars on the roads around Perth Academy, Fairview School and Viewlands Primary during rush hour, in part by redirecting drivers to designated drop-off points […]
Police support for a national road safety campaign
BANGKOK: More than 80,000 police officers will be assigned to improve road safety nationwide for inbound and outbound traffic during the New Year holidays. Deputy National Police Chief Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittiprapat said police will mobilize officers to reduce traffic jams and monitor road safety during the so-called dangerous seven days, reports the Bangkok Post. […]
Residents fear the worst due to ‘lack of awareness’ of road safety in Lincolnshire village
Residents fear that a ‘lack of awareness’ of road safety could make a fatal accident inevitable in their village in Lincolnshire. Residents of Cranwell, near Sleaford, have expressed concern that the road out of their village onto College Road is dangerously used by speeding. They fear that fluctuating speed limits along the open stretch of […]
KMA Forms Road Safety Advisory Group As 577 Lives Lost In Road Crashes In Ashanti Region
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly is forming a Road Safety Advisory Group, which will include a variety of actors in the fight against road accidents. Metropolitan Chief Executive Samuel Pyne said this was part of the Assembly’s efforts to improve security in Kumasi. “As the new mayor of the city, I promise my contradictory support for […]
Dallas stars must solve their road problems
The Dallas Stars are experiencing an identity crisis this season. When they’re at home, they have great energy, score goals and win more games than they lose, including a recent eight-game winning streak at the American Airlines Center. However, when they’re on the road, they struggle with just about every aspect of their game. If […]
A system at the service of road safety
In this opinion piece, the South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) Engineering for Road Safety leader and project manager for the Eastern Sanral region, covering KwaZulu-Natal and the Free State, Jason lowe written on the agency’s Safe System model. As the December holiday season rolls around and traffic volumes peak, there is one thing […]
Garda’s road safety campaign will continue until New Years
A GARDA road safety operation aimed at reducing the number of traffic accidents caused by drunk drivers will run throughout the holiday season, until January 4, 2022. One of the goals of Operation Traffic Enforcement is to minimize serious collisions that result in fatal and serious injuries. A study conducted in recent years by the […]
Punjab Road Safety Council identifies 455 crash-causing black spots, to be addressed as a priority
On Tuesday, officials from the Punjab transport department said a total of 455 crash black spots in different districts of the state had been identified. Punjab Transport Minister Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has asked the relevant engineering departments to ensure the rectification of all identified black spots as a top priority. R Venkatratnam, director general […]
Jumia Joins FIA Safe and Affordable Helmet Program to Promote Road Safety in Uganda
KAMPALA —In support of United Nations safety standards, Jumia, Africa’s leading e-commerce platform, today announced plans to supply more than 7,000 motorcycle helmets to its delivery associates (riders) as part of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) Safe and Affordable Helmet Program. This initiative aims to provide high-quality helmets that comply with United Nations Regulation […]
World Economic Forum Launches Tech-Driven Road Safety Project in India
The World Economic Forum has launched a Road Safety 2.0 program in India in collaboration with the Indian Central Government, Niti Aayog and the Union Ministry of Road Transport. The project aims to introduce the technology in all 4Es of road safety – education, engineering, application and emergency care. According to a 2018 Global Road […]
Road safety petition handed to councils after nine-year-old boy dies in hit-and-run
Nine-year-old George Lewis was killed on Sutton Lane in Sutton-in-Craven on his way home from the local cricket club with his father Michael. The 49-year-old driver fled, but then surrendered to police and was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after the September 17 incident. Register to our daily newsletter Newsletter cut […]
Mbalula launches FS road safety campaign
The launch comes as the N1 road in particular, which crosses the province, continues to suffer road carnage that has left many dead and injured. OFM News reported on Friday that a truck driver was killed in a collision between two trucks on the infamous N1 road. According to a statement from the Mbalula office, […]
‘Shocking’ horse road safety statistics should help us with policymakers
The biggest UK equestrian road safety survey ever has uncovered ‘shocking’ statistics about riders’ experiences – but should help advance our cause with policymakers. The British Horse Society has spoken to over 7,000 people who access the roads with horses; horseback riding, riding and driving, and between the ages of 18 and 97. Only 3% […]
Residents seek redress for road safety issues, write MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla: The Tribune India
Tribune press service Amritsar, December 11 Townspeople have asked MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla for a follow-up to the outstanding issues of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) that Minister Nitin Gadkari had given assurances during the Question Time session during the last session of Parliament. Members of Amritsar Vikas Manch’s office wrote to MP […]
Sealdah flyby in Tripura road safety tweet, TMC slams ‘copier’ model | Calcutta News
Calcutta: A later deleted Twitter post showing an image of Sealdah flying over in a Tripura government slogan-writing competition for road safety led to a political row with the Trinamool Congress on Saturday accusing states ruled by the BJP repeatedly used images of Calcutta to showcase their “development”. The handle post @mygovtripura had asked for […]
Tripura government brags about road safety with photo of Sealdah overflight in Calcutta, TMC accuses of copying patterns
Tripura: In another fight between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC), TMC executives asserted that “whatever Bengal thinks today, the world will think it tomorrow”. Engaging in new controversy after Tripura’s BJP government posted photographs of Calcutta on posters of a road safety event from their official Twitter […]
Baptism for future political activists
Protesters are grappling with various associations of transport owners and workers. These are very influential and entrenched pressure groups that tend to twist the arm of the government. 11 December 2021, 09:15 Last modification: December 11, 2021, 10:55 AM Readus Salehen Jawad / Journalist. Illustration: SCT “> Readus Salehen Jawad / Journalist. Illustration: SCT One […]
Joint Road Safety Authority and Gaelic Players Association Road Safety Message
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and the Gaelic Players Association (GPA) call on all motorists to prioritize their driving performance and never to drive drunk. The advice comes as RSA and GPA launch a new campaign to educate the public about maintaining absolute concentration behind the wheel, with the warning that even a single drink […]
Nationalist Laois – Urgent call for road safety measures at the Portlaoise school
Friday, December 10, 2021 Scoil Bhride NS, Portlaoise By Ryan Dunne SOMETHING needs to be done to improve road safety at Scoil Bhride in Portlaoise before there is a fatality.This is what Cllr Caroline Dwane Stanley said at the recent meeting of the municipal district of Portlaoise. She asked the Departmental Council of Laois to […]
Indus Motor, IRF Road Safety Coalition Partner – Pakistan
KARACHI: Coordinated by the International Road Federation (IRF) and supported by the Total Energies Foundation, Indus Motor (IMC) and a group of leading private sector companies in Pakistan have partnered to use their combined knowledge and expertise to reduce the number of road deaths and injuries in the country. The founding members of this coalition, […]
May 2021 Bankruptcy filings fall again
NEW YORK, June 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Epiq, a global leader in technology services for the legal and business services industry, has released its May 2021 bankruptcy filing statistics from its AACER bankruptcy information service company. New deposits for May fell to 34,734 across all chapters. This is a decrease of 15% from the […]
ASEAN NCAP Decade of Safer Vehicles Award: Honda’s Best Road Safety Partner, Most 5-Star Toyota
During the celebration of its tenth anniversary today, ASEAN NCAP took the opportunity to present its Decade of Safer Vehicles Awards to recognize the vehicle safety achievements of automakers and individuals. . Honda was the big winner here, collecting a total of six gongs. These included the best forward-facing child occupant protection in the 2017-2020 […]
Mediator ousted from the bankruptcy of the Boy Scouts; extended deadline
DOVER, Del. The Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy judge issued a ruling on Tuesday impeaching a former Delaware bankruptcy judge as mediator, saying a court case filed by the Boy Scouts raised questions about his impartiality. Judge Laura Selber Silverstein has removed Kevin Carey as one of the mediators tasked with trying to help opposing […]
As Evergrande on the verge of bankruptcy, more Chinese developers will default | Asset owners
A version of this article first appeared on Finance asia. After China Evergrande Group admission As it is on the verge of bankruptcy, more Chinese real estate developers are expected to default in the next six to 12 months, according to S&P Global Ratings. China offshore bondholders Evergrande Group would not have received coupons Monday, […]
Combined bankruptcy and restructuring case moves to New Jersey
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 Justice Craig Whitley’s recent transfer of the LTL Management case will result in a high-profile “Two-Step Texas” Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New Jersey, and it could open a new chapter in how the courts are approaching the news. transaction designed to isolate and deal with certain tort masses. Debtor LTL Management […]
Publix-Anchored Mall in Boynton Beach Goes from Bankruptcy to Selling $ 80 Million – Business Watcher
Four years after a Publish– anchored mall sold in bankruptcy, the property traded again with an impressive price hike. german heavyweight Real Estate Investment Union paid $ 79.5 million for The fountains of Boynton Shopping Plaza, the property records show. In addition to Publix, tenants at the 185,372 square foot mall include LA Fitness, Duffy’s […]
CEO of Private Jet Charter Company Convicted of Fraudulent Bankruptcy | USAO-EDVA
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia – A federal judge yesterday convicted a Reston businessman on a series of fraud charges relating to a bankruptcy case in which he discharged more than $ 6 million in personal debt. According to court records and evidence presented at trial, on July 13, 2017, President and CEO of Metropolitan Aviation, Alan Russell […]
Nitrocrete, affiliates file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy – BizWest
FORT COLLINS – Nitrocrete LLC and four affiliated entities, including parent company Nitro Holdings LLC, have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, blaming the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Bankruptcy petitions were filed on November 18 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Denver for these two entities, as well as for affiliates Nitrocrete IP LLC, […]
Avianca comes out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy: Business Traveler USA
Airline says it will almost double its route network over the next three years Colombian airline Avianca has announced that it has exited Chapter 11 after completing its financial restructuring process. Avianca Holdings SA filed for bankruptcy in May 2020, citing “the unpredictable impact of the COVID-19 pandemic”. The carrier said it had revamped its […]
Toys R Us makes a strong comeback after brutal bankruptcy
Millennials, rejoice! Toys R Us is back and better than ever. The toy giant filed for bankruptcy in 2017, leading many nostalgic adults to mourn the loss of their favorite childhood toy store. Toys R US is not only opening a new 20,000 square foot location in New Jersey’s Dream Mall, which will feature a […]
Colorado bankruptcies are down 26% in November from a year ago – Loveland Reporter-Herald
DENVER – Bankruptcy filings in Colorado continued to decline from last year’s figures in November, falling 26.47% from the same period in 2020, with bankruptcy filings also falling in November. Boulder, Broomfield and Larimer counties. Weld County saw an increase in bankruptcy filings during the month. That’s according to a BizWest analysis of US Bankruptcy […]
Columbia County vote blocks charter school bankruptcy solution
A deadlocked vote on Tuesday prevented Columbia County’s only charter school from securing a $ 13 million bond issue that would save the school from bankruptcy. The School for Arts Infused Learning asked the Development Authority of Columbia County to issue tax-exempt income repayment bonds to redeem the original loan that funded the school’s opening […]
Elizabeth Warren wants to know how Hertz went from bankruptcy to buyout in six months
Have you been to a Hertz office recently? I was at Los Angeles International Airport last month. It didn’t look like a successful business. It wasn’t like walking into, say, an Apple store, beaming with brushed steel and white walls and pleasant, immaculately groomed sales people. It wasn’t even like walking into a Starbucks. It […]