Road safety /tags/road-safety Road safety en-US Copyright Wed, 27 Nov 2024 01:59:00 GMT Asphalt Oceans: How Durham is working to make roads safer /youth-reporting-institute/2024-11-26/asphalt-oceans-how-durhams-roads-designed-deadly Every 15 days, someone is killed on Durham’s roads. Max Tendler talked to pedestrians at busy Durham intersections to see how they felt walking around the city without a car. Then, she spoke with the people designing plans to make Durham safer. Wed, 27 Nov 2024 01:59:00 GMT /youth-reporting-institute/2024-11-26/asphalt-oceans-how-durhams-roads-designed-deadly Max Tendler Watch for deer in the headlights — literally: Collisions with deer highest in November in NC /environment/2023-11-29/deer-vehicle-crashes-collisions-highest-november-north-carolina According to data from the North Carolina Department of Transportation, November is when most deer and vehicle collisions occur in the state. Wed, 29 Nov 2023 18:01:04 GMT /environment/2023-11-29/deer-vehicle-crashes-collisions-highest-november-north-carolina Sophie Mallinson Law enforcement agencies across the Triangle work to prevent illegal use of ATV and dirt bike /news/2023-09-06/law-enforcement-agencies-across-the-triangle-work-to-prevent-illegal-use-of-atv-and-dirt-bike Operation Dismount is a task force put together to identify people illegally operating ATVs and dirt bikes that pose a threat to pedestrians and other motorists on streets and highways. Thu, 07 Sep 2023 00:37:40 GMT /news/2023-09-06/law-enforcement-agencies-across-the-triangle-work-to-prevent-illegal-use-of-atv-and-dirt-bike Sharryse Piggott North Carolina speaker, lawmaker uninjured after SUV rammed /news/2023-02-24/north-carolina-speaker-lawmaker-uninjured-after-suv-rammed North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore and another lawmaker were unhurt after authorities said a pickup truck struck the sport utility vehicle they were traveling in on a Raleigh-area highway. Fri, 24 Feb 2023 20:07:24 GMT /news/2023-02-24/north-carolina-speaker-lawmaker-uninjured-after-suv-rammed Associated Press School Buses Are Back On The Road: 5 Things To Know About Safety /education/2017-08-28/school-buses-are-back-on-the-road-5-things-to-know-about-safety Thousands of school buses will hit the roads this week for the first day of classes at many schools across the state. Whether you're a parent of a… Mon, 28 Aug 2017 13:13:15 GMT /education/2017-08-28/school-buses-are-back-on-the-road-5-things-to-know-about-safety Liz Schlemmer