With summer boating season just around the corner it is an appropriate time to remind readers that boating safety is …
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for: ‘May, 2012’
SeeClickFix integration enhances FindMyAccident user experience
When accidents happen and lives are on the line and every piece of information is a puzzle piece that could complete the picture. Now, FindMyAccident has enhanced the interactive experience with the groundbreaking technology of SeeClickFix.
Drowsy driving found to be more deadly than drunk driving
Many motorists are aware of the dangers of drunk driving and distracted driving, but how aware are you of the dangers of drowsy driving? According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, 16 percent of fatal accidents involved a drowsy driver while only 12.8 percent of deadly crashes were alcohol related.
SkyTruth harnesses satellite technology to empower environmentalists
As the visionaries behind SkyTruth, John Amos and Paul Woods are at the forefront of a high-tech data movement that is empowering environmentalists like never before. Using feeds from government-launched satellites, SkyTruth monitors global environmental activity, including oil spills, mining and fracking.
Unique driving test shows teens the perils of texting and driving
More than 1.2 million people have viewed a viewed a Belgian video attempting to do what millions of others have found to be difficult, if not impossible: prove to drivers that they cannot safely text and drive. In the video, which its creators ask be shared to improve roadway safety, young drivers enter a car for a driving test and are unexpectedly told by the test’s administrator that new standards require they use their mobile phones during the driving test.
Surviving if your gas pedal becomes stuck
On April 28th a 68-year old woman crashed into a Pier 1 Imports Furniture store in Santa Fe, New …
