Inglis
Inglis, FL · Traffic & Transit
ocala-news.com
I think our leaders should consider investing in red-light cameras for Ocala, Marion County
We know the roads are getting crowded lately. If you’re like me, you’ve probably also noticed a drastic increase in the number of vehicles running red lights around our area. Every time I venture out, I witness at least two or three red-light violations. It’s becoming a serious...
WCJB
Crash on I-75 near Micanopy causes lane closures Friday afternoon
MICANOPY, Fla. (WCJB) - Traffic has returned to normal on Interstate 75 near Micanopy after a crash Friday afternoon shut down travel lanes. First responders arrived around 3:30 p.m. Friday in the area of mile marker 376. The Florida Highway Patrol reported injuries in the crash. An official report with...
WCJB
Crash on I-75 near Micanopy causes lane closures Friday afternoon
villages-news.com
Go back to golf-cart-only paths or people are going to die
I want you to imagine this: Traveling down the Turnpike at 70 mph, approaching a vehicle traveling at 10 mph and another at 35 mph. Common sense says this is a recipe for disaster and will more than likely result in a crash. Now picture a golf cart traveling at 20 mph, a walker at 3 mph, and a bicycle traveling at 10 mph on a strip of asphalt only 10 to 12 feet wide. Now, to make it even more absurd, they are traveling in opposite directions. That is the exact same comparison percentage-wise.
EurekAlert
Commute stress affects work behavior, research finds—and here’s a fix
Pothole season, summer construction season, or maybe bad weather. No matter the time of year, it’s no surprise commuters who drive to work may start their day already feeling a bit on edge. Unlike a single stressful event, commuting can be made up of small, cumulative annoyances that build...
wuft.org
Driving instructor warns against distracted driving among teens
It's one of the most dangerous times for teens on roadways. Memorial Day to Labor Day is known as the "100 Deadliest Days of Summer." Teen drivers are more likely to be involved in car crashes because they have more free time in the summer. According to Florida Highway Safety...
News4Jax.com
Lanes reopen after boat comes off trailer on Buckman Bridge
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A crash on the Buckman Bridge was causing backups Monday afternoon. A nearby traffic camera showed what appeared to be a boat that came off a trailer. As of 2:05 p.m., two right lanes were blocked heading toward Clay County. All lanes were back open by...