Vision Zero came to America last year with the election of New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, who campaigned on the promise to eliminate all traffic fatalities in the five boroughs within 10 years. His program for doing so, known as Vision Zero, relies on the usual complement of command-and-control traffic safety interventions, such as:
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No More “Speeding” For You!
April 6, 2015 • 0 Comments • Auto Industry, Black Boxes, Eric Peters, Insurance Companies, Speed Limits, Speed Traps
By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist Someday — and that day might be closer than you want to know — we’ll look back fondly on speed traps. Because at least you could speed. Give the finger — via the accelerator pedal — to ridiculous, dumbed-down/one-size-fits-all velocity maximums laid down by bureaucrats whose prime directive always seems […]
TheNewspaper.com Roundup: March 25, 2015
March 25, 2015 • 0 Comments • NMA, Red-Light Cameras, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, TheNewspaper, Traffic Tickets, Yellow Light Duration
Each Wednesday, we’ll publish quick summaries of the articles from the last week on TheNewspaper.com. We’re doing this because these articles are often strongly connected to the issues that National Motorists Association members are interested in. Wednesday, March 25, 2015 Texas: Red-Light Camera Firm Makes Second Attempt To Block Vote American Traffic Solutions (ATS) will […]
What The Salesman Won’t Tell You
By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist Car salesmen are… salesmen. Their job is to sell you stuff. Whether you need it or not. Here are some things you don’t need — and some things you need to know about:
NMA Reboot: The Streets of San Francisco Meet Vision Zero
This weekly post features recent news stories that highlight and update themes previously covered throughout NMA E-Newsletters and Alerts. Editor’s Note: San Francisco is taking a page out of New York’s Vision Zero playbook by considering dropping the speed limit in the city to 20 mph. The measure, proposed by San Francisco Supervisor Eric Mar, […]
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