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  2. Technology may offer ways to prevent wrong-way traffic deaths

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    Over 10 years, at least 650 people died and another 800 were injured in collisions involving wrong-way drivers on Texas roads, according to data from TxDOT. Across the United States, wrong-way ...

  3. Road traffic safety - Wikipedia

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    Road traffic safety refers to the methods and measures, such as traffic calming, to prevent road users from being killed or seriously injured. Typical road users include pedestrians , cyclists , motorists , passengers of vehicles, and passengers of on-road public transport , mainly buses and trams .

  4. Management systems for road safety - Wikipedia

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    OECD Economic Evaluation of Road Safety Measures (2000). Ogden, K. W., 1996 SAFER ROADS, A guide to road safety engineering. Ashgate Publishing Limited. Silcock, David. Preventing death and injury on the world's roads. Transport Reviews, Volume 23 Number 3, July–September 2003. TEC 2003. Traffic Engineering & Control June 2003, page 200 ...

  5. Transportation safety in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The five NTSB’s Most Wanted List to prevent accidents, reduce injuries, and save lives are: [114] Implement a Comprehensive Strategy to Eliminate Speeding-Related Crashes; Protect Vulnerable Road Users through a Safe System Approach; Prevent Alcohol- and Other Drug-Impaired Driving

  6. Do you know what to do after a car accident in Texas? Six ...

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    According to Texas law, you must report any auto accidents involving injuries, fatalities, or property damage exceeding $1,000. Dial 911 to make a report. Dial 911 to make a report.

  7. Collision avoidance system - Wikipedia

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    The system used windscreen-mounted cameras, radars, and lidars to monitor the road ahead. The system doesn't provide a warning, rather, it can prevent a crash from occurring at speeds between 3.6 and 30 km/h (2.2 and 18.6 mph).

  8. Austin police enforce 'DWI No Refusal Initiative' this summer ...

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    Drunken driving accidents in Texas killed 1,163 people in 2022, ... That accounts for more than 25% of the total number of people killed in motor vehicle traffic crashes in the state that year.

  9. Traffic barrier - Wikipedia

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    Traffic barrier with a pedestrian guardrail behind it. Traffic barriers (known in North America as guardrails or guard rails, [1] in Britain as crash barriers, [2] and in auto racing as Armco barriers [3]) keep vehicles within their roadway and prevent them from colliding with dangerous obstacles such as boulders, sign supports, trees, bridge abutments, buildings, walls, and large storm drains ...