Death of the pelican crossing? New ‘smart’ traffic lights will automatically detect pedestrians and wait for slower people to cross the road using cameras and artificial intelligence Now Wireless developed technology so councils can programme traffic lights Artificial intelligence will be able to detect a pedestrian from 15 metres away System takes images from wide-angled … Read more
The daughter-in-law of late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi is suspected of ramming her car into police and pedestrians in a road rage attack in Damascus. Arab media reported that Aline Skaf is wanted by Syrian security agents after witnesses described a 4×4 running into crowds in the country’s capital. The former model is said to have … Read more
‘Drunk’ driver who allegedly ran a red light and mowed down four pedestrians on a busy road before fleeing the scene is hit with four charges Four pedestrians hit by a car on Monday as they crossed road in western Sydney NSW Police allege the vehicle did not stop after striking the group in Parramatta … Read more
Two women are injured including elderly pedestrian after van ploughed into crowd near shopping centre in Wiltshire town Collision happened near The Shires Shopping Centre in Trowbridge on Sunday Emergency services closed off the road to traffic for an hour from 12.30pm Both women were treated at the scene and taken to the Royal United … Read more
Horror in Hackney: ‘Elderly driver loses control’ and crashes through bus stop hitting pedestrians before slamming into tree – leaving four people fighting for life They were treated at a roadside in the Stamford Hill area before being taken to hospital in serious condition MailOnline understands the driver, believed to be a man in his … Read more
Car ploughs into pedestrians in Hackney leaving ‘several people with serious injuries’ By Jack Elsom For Mailonline Published: 10:31 GMT, 11 December 2020 | Updated: 10:40 GMT, 11 December 2020 A car has reportedly ploughed into pedestrians in Hackney, East London, leaving several seriously injured. Emergency services including ambulance and fire crews are at the … Read more
Pedestrians and cyclists could cross Hammersmith Bridge within weeks after the Government today urged a council to ‘look again’ at reopening the closed crossing. The cost of fixing the Victorian bridge in West London has already hit £141million and it was initially thought it would not reopen until 2027 – four years later than planned. But … Read more
A mangled pram stood in the wreckage of a German car rampage today after a baby girl and at least four others were killed when a Range Rover drove into pedestrians in what police say was a deliberate attack. Witnesses described the pram being flung off the ground, and victims ‘flying into the air’, after … Read more
At least two killed and several injured as car ploughs through pedestrian zone in German city By Chris Pleasance for MailOnline Published: 13:28 GMT, 1 December 2020 | Updated: 13:51 GMT, 1 December 2020 At least two people have been killed and 15 injured after a car drove into pedestrians in the German city of … Read more
Silent e-scooters will be fitted with fake noises to warn pedestrians they are coming as trials across the UK are plagued by riders mounting pavements. Experts will be setting up focus groups with local communities from next year to work out what noise will be most effective to warn pedestrians and other road users that … Read more