Op-Ed: What To Do With the ‘Devil Wagon’
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It's simple: Kill cars now, says one of our favorite bike tour guides.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Distracted Driving
Mayor de Blasio Isn’t Perfect on Talking the Vision Zero Talk — Or Walking the Walk
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Mayor de Blasio remains under fire for not walking the Vision Zero walk anymore — but on Friday, he showed he can't even fully talk the talk.
CYCLE OF RAGE: NYPD is Not Doing Enough to Crack Down on Cabbies on their Phones
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Uber and Lyft basically require cabbies to be on their phones all day — so why isn't the NYPD battling this known safety scourge?
Oregon DOT Challenges Drivers to Avoid Using Their Phones Behind the Wheel
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The state is promoting an app that turns the act of driving without distraction into a competition.
We Have the Tech to Stop Distracted Driving. But Do We Have the Will?
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What is stopping us from implementing solutions to prevent distracted driving? We have the technology. The problem is, the smartphone industry doesn't want to use it.
The Human Toll of Normalizing Distracted Driving
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Nowhere is the culture of permissiveness more apparent, or deadly, than in Texas, where about 3,500 people lose their lives in traffic every year. It is one of just four states that doesn't ban texting and driving.