In the United Kingdom, a unique speed sign called a Speed Indicator Device (SID) successfully slows down speeding motorists. Using positive driver feedback in the form of a smile, many…
In New York City (and pretty much nowhere else) it is illegal to make a U-turn in a “business district”. Under Vehicle and Traffic Law Section 105, a business district” is…
Guest Author Alert: A big thanks to NYC parking ticket expert Lawrence Berezin of NewYorkParkingTicket.com for co-authoring today’s post. Even for the highly educated, interpreting NYC parking signs is no easy…
Just when most are getting familiar with the locations of red light cameras, New York City motorists may soon be the subject of cameras that measure speed and issue tickets. A…
The highest speed limit in New York is 65 mph. However, it is not the highest in the land. The NY Times recently reported that the State Transportation Commission (STC)…
Failing to yield the right of way carries 3 points and roughly a $150 failure to yield ticket cost. There are multiple ways to fail to yield the right of…
It’s official! Effective April, 2013, the Suffolk Traffic Violations Bureau in Hauppague will be no more. It will be replaced by a new Suffolk County-run traffic court. Governor Cuomo signed the law…
Speeding in a work zone is more dangerous than speeding on a regular stretch of a highway. Workers on the side of the road are particularly vulnerable to fatal or…
After piloting the “Slow Zone” project in the Claremont section of the Bronx, New York City expanded the program this week by adding 13 new “slow zone” locations. In these…