January and February are the heart of activity for many state legislative sessions across the country. Red-light cameras (RLCs) have certainly been the focus in a number of states. Bills in Colorado, Florida and Illinois are calling for outright bans. Legislators in Texas want to ban new camera programs while allowing existing installations to finish […]
On the 2019 Legislative Agenda–Red-Light Cameras: NMA E-Newsletter #526
February 11, 2019 • 0 Comments • Automated Traffic Enforcement, Driver's License, LEGISLATION, Policing for Profit, Red-Light Cameras, REVENUE GENERATION, Speed Cameras, TICKET FINES, TICKET REVENUE, TRAFFIC CAMERA, traffic safety, Traffic Tickets
Is Your Car Emergency Ready?
Everyone thinks that they’re a great driver, but according to Fox Business, the average driver has a car accident every 17.9 years. And taking a wider view at national statistics, there are over 5.89 million car crashes each year according to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). Of those, approximately 21 percent of crashes (over […]
Are Cyclists Vision Zero Zealots—Readers’ Responses: NMA Weekly E-Newsletter #525
February 4, 2019 • 0 Comments • Bicyclist, NMA, NMA Foundation, Speed Bumps, SPEED LIMIT, TEXTING, TICKET FINES, TICKET REVENUE, Traffic Congestion, VISION ZERO
Last week, we emailed and posted on our website a guest newsletter entitled Are Cyclists Vision Zero Zealots? written by Eric Berg, an NMA Board Member, an NMA Life Member, an avid sport bicyclist, and a staunch defender of motorists’ rights. Readers, including some of whom (like Eric) are bicyclists, responded with interesting perspectives which […]
Texting and Driving: What Parents Need to Know
• February 2, 2019 • 0 Comments • CELL PHONE, DISTRACTED DRIVING, DRIVER EDUCATION, INSURANCE, SAFETY, TEXTING
Smartphones are a constant part of our daily lives, from making calls and texting on the go to researching any number of topics on Google. While it is consistently accessible, being able to text or study on your phone while you’re behind the wheel isn’t convenient — it’s dangerous, even for experienced drivers. For teenagers […]
Selling Your Car? Beware Of Scams
One of the biggest investments we can ever make is buying and owning a car. Your car has value even after years of driving it. When selling your car though, you need to take some precautions. Take heed when selling your car because there are many frauds and scams that will take your car and […]
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