Search for: "GJEL"
Results 461 - 480
of 578
Sorted by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
7 Jun 2011, 5:38 am
We wrote yesterday about the new “Dangerous by Design” report by Transportation for America, which found that pedestrian accident deaths make up 51 percent of all San Francisco traffic fatalities, more than four times the national average. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Propofol is typically used as a surgical anesthetic for a patient who is receiving mechanical ventilation. [read post]
15 Feb 2012, 1:50 pm
According to a 2009 report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (PDF link), one out of every five car crashes causing an injury involved some element of distracted driving, and 16% of all fatal automobile accidents also involved distracted driving. [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 5:44 am
We’ve written a lot about car safety for senior drivers after losing eyesight, motor skills, or mental capacity. [read post]
24 Jul 2011, 1:10 pm
Automaker Ford has rightfully been praised in recent weeks for supporting New York legislation to ban distracted driving. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 12:03 pm
This guest post is from Herbert G. [read post]
20 Jun 2012, 11:09 am
When it comes to cycling, using the proper hand signals is an essential element of making sure you’re riding safely. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 11:56 am
The weather is getting warmer and spring is just around the corner. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 1:45 pm
You may have seen the video of a mall shopper falling into a fountain while writing a text message on her cell phone. [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 12:46 pm
When I had the chance to talk to Supervisor Scott Wiener, a steadfast advocates of transportation reform in San Francisco’s government, I was surprised that he listed increasing taxi services as a major goal for 2012. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 11:33 am
Congress is looking at a transportation spending bill this week, but bike advocates are worried that senators who are “anxious for a deal” will toss out a provision that would provide bicycling safety measures. [read post]
15 Nov 2012, 4:31 pm
A bike lane on Jarvis St. in Toronto, Ontario was scheduled for removal but six protesters staged a sit-in to prevent construction workers from removing the lane. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 5:12 pm
It’s hard to find an online forum discussing bike lanes—or even cyclists in general—without inadvertently stumbling across another “us versus them” debate about motorists being irritated with bikers who ignore traffic laws, and cyclists decrying drivers who don’t understand how hard it is to come to a complete stop and regain momentum at every controlled intersection. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 8:35 pm
The success of highly visible and publicly announced DUI checkpoints has been successful enough in California for the Concord Police Department to receive a new traffic safety grant for its local anti-DUI program. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 2:05 pm
Propofol is typically used as a surgical anesthetic for a patient who is receiving mechanical ventilation. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 4:31 pm
Even if you’re trying to be a responsible driver and refrain from using your phone while driving, there’s still a chance you’ll cause conflict before ever pulling out of a parking spot. [read post]
11 Sep 2011, 9:16 am
An ongoing seismic retrofit project to make California’s Golden Gate more secure in the event of an earthquake has created an unexpected safety dilemma for the up to 6,000 cyclists and 10,000 pedestrians who cross the famous bridge each day. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Lawsuits against manufacturers of anti-depressants have been filed in all 50 states following a study that found children whose mothers took selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) like Paxil and Zoloft during pregnancy were twice as likely to have a diagnosis of autism or a related disorder. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 10:26 pm
Safe Moves is one the most well-regarded street safety organizations in California. [read post]
18 Dec 2011, 12:45 am
The holiday season is a happy and relaxing time, but at times it can also be stressful and busy. [read post]
