Road safety
Operation Roaring Lion obscures Israel’s worsening traffic toll, road safety statistics
Excluding March, when Israelis were largely at home due to the war, 157 people were killed this year compared with 147 in the same period last year, an increase of nearly 7%.
Speech therapist with bottle of vodka in glove compartment arrested for DUI
Israel Police admit concern over increasing number of officers driving under the influence - N12
New 'Fabric of Life' bypass road near Ma’aleh Adumim aims to ease traffic, enhance safety
Jerusalem vibe: Is Aza Road Jerusalem’s new hot spot?
At the corner of Aza and Metudela, just 200 meters from the apartment Benjamin Netanyahu has owned for several decades, is the epicenter of the action.
Lime promotes safe riding on scooters and bikes
Lime invites families to a creative helmet design workshop to promote safety while riding scooters and bikes - participation is free.
Israelis have enough dangers to worry about, let's not make road safety one of them - editorial
“Israel’s roads are a ticking time bomb… Behind every dead person and every injured person is a family whose life has been destroyed," State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman wrote last week.
'A ticking time bomb': State Comptroller criticizes handling of road accidents
While the number of people killed as a result of road accidents is minor in European countries, in Israel it has increased by considerable percentages, the State Comptroller revealed.
Silent but perilous: Pedestrians more likely to be hit by hybrid or electric cars
Pedestrians may be twice as likely to be hit by an electric or a hybrid car as those powered by petrol or diesel, wrote Phil Edwards, Siobhan Moore, and Craig Higgins of the London School of Hygiene.
Safety between Ferrari and tank: The secure seat arrives in Israel
Babyark, developed by an Israeli startup with key developers of tank armor, introduces a unique safety patent. Designed by Ferrari and Maserati, it ensures maximal child safety.
This Israeli technology could stop road accidents. Here's how
Inside Israeli Innovation with Maayan Hoffman: Season 2, Episode 7
Miri Regev urges safe driving as road safety education faces budget cut
Budget cuts by 40% in road safety classes for high school students, depriving thousands of teens of life-saving training. Transportation Ministry hopes for additional funding to continue the program.
New machine learning model can predict car crash sites - study
Researchers studied features of roads most likely to cause crashes using a dataset of 15,000 kilometers of roads across 7,000 locations in Greece.
Officer Grinch gives speeding drivers in Florida a choice: a fine or an onion
Those who were only a little over the speed limit were given a choice by Officer Grinch.
