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
Stop judicial reform protest 'anarchy' - NGO to High Court
NGO Regavim argued that the roadblocks were dangerous for both drivers and pedestrians, and that calls for involvement in the demonstrations were illegal.
Infant killed, several others injured in Israeli car crash
A one-year-old child was killed in the car crash on Israel's Highway 40. Six others were hospitalized, two of whom are in serious condition.
Israeli beats disabled man with his own crutch after hitting his car
The 21-year-old Israeli resident of Bat Yam can be seen beating a man with his own crutch and leaving him lying on the street as cars continued to drive past.
DAN, Kyndryl work to bring network of fast lane toll roads to Israel’s metropolitan centers
By allowing travel at speeds of at least 70km/h on the dedicated fast lanes, the project is expected to significantly reduce the time people spend in traffic jams.
In-cabin driver monitoring is the future of both car safety and convenience
Driver Monitoring System technology will likely enable incredible leaps forward in terms of driver convenience and safety -- whether the drivers want it or not.
Can interaction between autonomous vehicles and human drivers increase safety on the roads?
The researchers specifically tested drivers’ experiences of steering smoothness and lane-changing ease
Why Jewish sages viewed anger as a dangerous emotion
Here is a selection of quotes from Pirkei Avot (Ethics of the Fathers) that reflects our sages’ views about anger and its management:.
Driver fatigue: One in four Israeli drivers fell asleep at the wheel during 2022
The poll was designed to bring awareness to what Yarok called "a worrying rise" of driver fatigue among Israeli drivers.
How is Israel one of the happiest and angriest countries?
How does one explain the huge gap between an intolerable existence full of tension in Israel of 2022 and the OECD’s ranking of Israel as one of the top ten happiest countries in the world?
Car falls into sinkhole formed in Israel's Hod Hasharon
The sinkhole may have opened up due to a failure of an underground water pipe.
