Los Angeles to Install New Speed Cameras in Late October
Los Angeles will activate new speed cameras on city streets in late October 2026 as required by a state law aimed at enhancing traffic safety.
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Maryland Man Arrested After Fatal Poolesville Hit-and-Run
Montgomery County police arrested a Maryland man on Monday night on charges linked to a hit‑and‑run that killed a man in Poolesville. The suspect fled the scene before being taken into custody.
27-Year-Old Man Killed in Poolesville Hit‑and‑Run
A 27-year-old man was killed in a hit‑and‑run on Fisher Avenue in Poolesville on September 20, 2026, and Montgomery County Police are actively searching for the fleeing driver.
Two Hospitalized After Miami Motorcycle‑Scooter Crash
Two people were hospitalized after a motorcycle and scooter collided on a Miami street Sunday morning, prompting emergency response and a routine investigation.
Grandmother Killed, Two Injured After Crash on Mesa Freeway
A suspected impaired driver hit a vehicle whose occupants were changing a tire on the Mesa freeway, killing a grandmother and injuring two family members. State troopers are investigating the crash and have not released additional suspect information.
SUV Hits Metro Bus in Chatsworth, Two Killed
A high‑speed SUV ran a red light at Nordhoff and De Soto, striking a Metro bus and killing two people. Police released camera footage and are investigating the incident.
Faded South Park Street Sign Raises Safety Concerns
A severely faded street sign in South Park has drawn safety concerns, adding to over 760 citywide complaints about worn traffic markings reported to Houston 311 this year.
Vision Zero Group Paints Unauthorized Crosswalk in Hollywood
People’s Vision Zero painted an unapproved crosswalk at Sycamore and Lexington avenues in Hollywood on September 12, 2026, using UC Berkeley traffic‑safety data. The group’s action continues its pattern of self‑initiated, data‑driven crosswalk markings across Los Angeles.
Police Investigate Fatal Crash at Salisbury Township Intersection
Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred just after 9 p.m. on Friday at the East Susquehanna and Ueberroth Avenues intersection in Salisbury Township, Pennsylvania. No further details have been released as the inquiry proceeds.
Governor's Committee Launches Statewide Traffic‑Safety Poster Contest for Students
The Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee has launched a 2026 poster contest for high school students, offering billboard display of winning artwork to boost traffic‑safety awareness across New York State.
Toronto Man Charged After Hit‑and‑Run Injures Woman
A 52‑year‑old Toronto man was arrested and charged after a hit‑and‑run in the city’s west end seriously injured a 34‑year‑old woman on September 11, 2026.
Police Seek Driver After Woman Fatally Struck in Southwest Houston Hit‑and‑Run
Houston police are seeking the driver who fled after a woman was killed in a hit‑and‑run at the Wilcrest Drive and Bissonnet Street intersection on September 11, 2026.
Quebec Watchdog Investigates Motorcyclist Death East of Montreal
A motorcyclist killed east of Montreal on Sept. 8 is under investigation by the Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes and Quebec police, who say the rider may have broken traffic laws. The BEI is conducting an independent review of the incident.
Seventeen Dead in Ten Years on Brooklyn’s Third Avenue
Seventeen traffic fatalities have occurred on a Brooklyn stretch of Third Avenue near NYU Langone Hospital‑Brooklyn over the past ten years, leading to the installation of a memorial and labeling the corridor as hazardous.
Man Killed in ATV and SUV Crash on Southwest Side
A 42‑year‑old man died after his ATV collided with a Nissan SUV on South Pulaski on August 28, 2026, prompting a police investigation.
Long Beach to Fund Traffic Safety Division with $5 Million Speed‑Camera Revenue
Long Beach city officials plan a $5 million-per‑year speed‑camera program to finance a new division aimed at reducing traffic fatalities.
Toddler Survives Car‑Stroller Collision in Saint‑Laurent
A 20‑month‑old toddler survived after a car hit a stroller in Saint‑Laurent on Thursday evening, and the child is now recovering in hospital while police investigate the crash.
State Police to Deploy High‑Visibility Detail on Route 35
State police will deploy 22 officers for a high‑visibility enforcement detail on Route 35 near Wildwood on July 22, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., as part of the Goal: Zero traffic safety initiative.
Ballston Spa Woman Charged Over False DMV Filing After DUI Crash
Morgan Lange was charged in Ballston Spa for submitting false paperwork to the DMV to obtain a conditional driver’s license after an alleged DUI crash, underscoring ongoing traffic‑safety concerns in Saratoga County.
Woman Seriously Injured After Vehicle Hits Pedestrian in Etobicoke
An adult woman suffered serious, non‑life‑threatening injuries after a vehicle hit her near East Mall and Burnhamthorpe Road in Etobicoke just before 8 p.m. on July 4, 2026, prompting a police and ambulance response.
