Yle News5d ago

Young people's traffic fatality rate tripled this year

At least 177 people died in traffic accidents this year, including 15 young people.

https://yle.fi/a/74-20201939

#trafficaccidents #fatalities #youngpeople #roadsafety #stayalive

Young people's traffic fatality rate tripled this year

At least 177 people died in traffic accidents this year, including 15 young people.

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Advocate.comDec 18

Texas city will remove rainbow crosswalks under orders from Trump administration

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Advocate.comDec 16

Florida city installs Pride bike racks after being forced to remove rainbow crosswalks

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/st-petersburg-rainbow-bike-rack

The Japan TimesDec 10
The mother of a 10-year-old killed in a hit-and-run incident in Saitama Prefecture in 2009 submitted a petition to the Justice Ministry calling for the statute of limitations for the offense to be abolished. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/10/japan/crime-legal/hit-and-run-limitations/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #trafficaccidents #justiceministry #driving #saitama
Mother of hit-and-run victim seeks to end statute of limitations for such cases

The mother's petition argues that the statute of limitations for hit-and-run cases is short, allowing perpetrators to benefit from fleeing the accident site.

The Japan Times
The Japan TimesNov 25
Tokyo police have arrested a 37-year-old man suspected of driving a stolen car he then used to plow through an area in Tokyo’s Adachi Ward on Monday, killing one person and injuring 10 others in a chaotic hit-and-run. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/25/japan/crime-legal/japan-hit-and-run-arrest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #tokyo #japanesepolice #trafficaccidents #adachiward
Man held on suspicion of stealing car and causing fatal hit-and-run in Tokyo

The suspect is believed to have taken a car from a used car dealership without alerting the staff, then plowing through a busy street nearby in Tokyo's Adachi Ward, killing one.

The Japan Times
The Japan TimesNov 24
A pedestrian in his 80s has died after an apparent hit-and-run in Tokyo that has also injured 10 others. Police have detained the driver. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/24/japan/crime-legal/tokyo-car-accident/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #tokyo #japanesepolice #trafficaccidents
Pedestrian dies after apparent Tokyo hit-and-run that injured 10 others

The driver attempted to flee the scene on foot after the collisions, which took place about 500 meters north of the Adachi Ward office around midday on Monday.

The Japan Times
The Japan TimesNov 13
A Saitama court handed down a suspended prison sentence to a 43-year-old Chinese man who hit a group of elementary school children with his car and fled the scene to avoid being caught for drunken driving. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/13/japan/crime-legal/china-hit-and-run-sentence/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #saitama #china #misato #children #trafficaccidents #driving #japanesecourts
Chinese national sentenced for hit-and-run that injured four children in Saitama

Demolition worker Deng Hongpeng was driving under the influence and struck a group of ten children, injuring four sixth-grade boys.

The Japan Times
Advocate.comOct 14

Red states are destroying their rainbow crosswalks. Here's what you should know

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Why Are So Many Pedestrians Killed by Cars in the US?

https://www.construction-physics.com/p/why-are-so-many-pedestrians-killed

#HackerNews #pedestrianSafety #trafficAccidents #USRoads #publicHealth #urbanPlanning

Why Are So Many Pedestrians Killed by Cars in the US?

It’s unfortunately not uncommon for pedestrians to be killed by cars in the US.

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Đại lễ cầu siêu các nạn nhân tử vong do tai nạn giao thông năm 2025

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