How many more times do we have to have a transport truck slam into slowing traffic before something is done?
Do transport trucks not have forward collision warning systems?? If not, they should be mandatory.
Vision Zero Street Team :: City of Edmonton https://t.co/z1L6lknrAn via @cityofedmonton
Days are getting shorter and visibility is decreasing. Great article about how to combat "The Glare" and "The Dark".
End of Daylight Saving Time means increased driving danger https://t.co/a3fNuZZSVi via @salinapost
Most articles, including this one, focus on sleep deprivation and drowsy driving. Yes, changes in sun position and sun glare are briefly mentioned, yet I believe this is a vastly overlooked contributor to crashes after the time change.
Time change increases dangerous driving https://t.co/u0yyBHFf9k via @KSNNews @AAguilarKSN
Sun glare during the morning and afternoon commutes are discussed. As is early darkness and the increased danger to pedestrians.
After the #timechange, the sun will appear in locations drivers are not used to. #AwareOfTheGlare #roadsafety #sunglare #driving pic.twitter.com/Y2fPen8qcB
— Ralph Bouwmeester (@SunPosition) November 3, 2017
Sun glare in the morning >
AAA: Clock change equals a different commute come Monday via Times Leader https://t.co/w3zaWqLH9R
Warnings about sun glare in the morning and darkness on the way home.
Optical Illusion Tricks Iceland's Drivers Into Slowing Down https://t.co/W7RL3z9RaX #Iceland #trafficsafety
— RangerRick ن (@sacreole) October 27, 2017
Renewed call for warning lights after rail death via Haslemere Herald https://t.co/9KL67uBN7q
Senior out walking his dog may not have seen oncoming train due to low sun glare.
Troopers continue to investigate recent school bus accidents https://t.co/lvoYRJZD9y via @dothaneagle #roadsafety #sunglare
— Ralph Bouwmeester (@SunPosition) November 9, 2017
The 3 keys to defensive driving... anticipate, anticipate, anticipate.
RT @SunPosition: Sun glare tough in late stages at @PhoenixRaceway according to @JimmieJohnson - https://t.co/yU4J1P1s60
The late stages at PIR are tough with the sun in your eyes.
— Jimmie Johnson (@JimmieJohnson)
“@SunPosition: Which tracks do you find worst for sun and shade?”October 26, 2014
Are you driving home w/b in tonight’s #LowWintersSun? It’s hard to see brake lights & oncoming cars. Leave a little extra space & distance. pic.twitter.com/H93F3YgPga
— Barrie Police (@BarriePolice) November 24, 2017
Sun glare can make it harder to see the traffic lights change, so make sure to approach traffic lights and intersections carefully. #MemorialCarCare pic.twitter.com/QcKmyOp8f6
— Memorial Car Care (@MemorialHouston) November 26, 2017
The dazzling sunsets that kill 36 drivers in 12 months https://t.co/ep56bCrgDp via @MailOnline #roadsafety #sunglare
— Ralph Bouwmeester (@SunPosition) November 27, 2017
Sun Glare Traffic Collision Wreaks Havoc In Ladera Ranch https://t.co/pxcYomk3yW
— Trabuco Canyon Patch (@TrabucoPatch) November 28, 2017
Cheers, Ralph
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