9 Ways To Improve Traffic Safety That The Government Will Ignore Because They Are Too Busy Ticketing You

Thursday, September 4th, 2008 Posted in Traffic Tickets | 6 Comments »

The Federal Highway Administration has strongly recommended nine tools for decreasing road fatalities. You can find them at the end of this article. Most of these tools are fairly basic and simple to implement. So why aren't they already universally ...

Increased Yellow Light Times Make Ticket Cameras Unnecessary

Monday, March 31st, 2008 Posted in Red-Light Cameras | 3 Comments »

As a follow-up to our last post on short yellow light times, a local newspaper in Denver reports that the city is reconsidering its plan to install red-light cameras after the paper's investigation revealed short yellow light times across ...

6 Cities That Were Caught Shortening Yellow Light Times For Profit

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 Posted in Red-Light Cameras | 117 Comments »

Short yellow light times at intersections have been shown to increase the number of traffic violations and accidents. Conversely, increasing the yellow light duration can dramatically reduce red-light violations at an intersection. Some local governments have ignored the safety benefit ...