Road Safety

Vision Zero report

Fatal vehicle crashes in Philly decreased by 26% in 2025, but pedestrian safety remains an issue, officials say

Philly's parallel parking contest will showcase drivers' skills. Its organizers hope it also spurs better etiquette

Parallel Parking Competition

Getting PennDOT to fix a nasty Broad Street pothole was surprisingly easy

Broad Street Pothole

Waymo is testing robotaxis in Philly on 'road trip' to refine self-driving tech

Montgomery County town to remove squiggly road lines after community backlash

Montgomery Township Chicane

As speed cameras help cut fatalities on Roosevelt Boulevard, Broad Street becomes Philly's deadliest road

Broad Street traffic deaths

Should Pa. join other states in allowing cyclists to roll through stop signs?

Philly Bicycle Laws

Bensalem's red-light cameras issued a 'shocking' number of warnings during their grace period, police say

Bensalem Red Lights

Philly police to crack down on North Broad Street traffic violations

North Broad Street

Design chosen for Chinatown Stitch project would construct two caps above Vine Street Expressway

Chinatown Stitch 676

Speed limit on Kelly Drive lowered to 25 mph in hopes of reducing crashes

Kelly Drive Speeding

Speed cameras on Roosevelt Boulevard could become permanent under new bill

Roosevelt Blvd Speed Cameras

Philadelphia ranks among top 10 most traffic-congested cities in the world

Traffic Report Philadelphia

Repeat DUI offenders in Pa. now face tougher penalties under law honoring Delco woman killed by drunk driver

Pennsylvania DUI Laws

Traffic deaths fell in Philly last year, but crashes and serious injuries rose, Vision Zero report shows

Vision Zero Philly

Police in Pennsylvania can now confiscate illegal ATVs and dirt bikes

ATVS Dirt Bike Law

Police to target aggressive drivers in Philly, suburbs this summer

Aggressive Driving Enforcement

Philadelphia confronts mounting pedestrian deaths as rise in reckless driving hits national tipping point

Philly Pedestrian Traffic Deaths

South Philly traffic roundabout planned to improve road safety at busy intersection

South Philly Traffic Roundabout

Additional mixed-use building planned at site of Fishtown roundabout project

Fishtown traffic circle apartments

As Philly police seize more illegal ATVs and dirt bikes, Krasner seeks a 'bigger solution'

Dirt Bikes PPD

Variable speed limits now enforceable on Schuylkill Expressway between Philly and KOP

PennDOT VSL I76

Atlantic City will repaint Black Lives Matter road mural because it has become hazardous to motorists

Atlantic City BLM

Traffic circle, apartment building planned for dangerous Fishtown intersection

Fishtown Ambit Apartments

As traffic deaths spike, Philly reveals updated Vision Zero action plan

Vision Zero Philly 2025

Philly traffic deaths are up 60% in 2020, Bicycle Coalition says

Philly Traffic 2020

Dirt bike rider zips past Allentown police officer, pops wheelie, nearly slams into police car

Dirt bike police Allentown

City Council OKs speed cameras for deadly stretch of Roosevelt Boulevard

Carroll - Roosevelt Boulevard

South Jersey man was dumping bags of dirty diapers across N.J. for 10 months

Cameras can catch cars that run red lights, but that doesn't make streets safer

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Truck drivers are overtired, overworked and underpaid

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Variable speed limits coming to I-76 between Philly, King of Prussia

Stock_Carroll - I-76 and the Schuylkill River

Self-Driving Cars

Uber suspends autonomous vehicle testing in Pennsylvania, other states

Pedestrian safety upgrades coming to five Roosevelt Boulevard intersections

Carroll - Roosevelt Boulevard

App gives Pennsylvania brutal rank, and worst city honors, for American drivers

Map finds Philadelphia's most dangerous intersections

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18 highlights of Philadelphia's 'Vision Zero Action Plan' draft

Vision Zero

South Jersey county leads state in 2016 highway death toll

Mother: Action needed to make streets of Philadelphia safer

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'Heroic Driver Man' responds to column about his anti-bicyclist screed

Banks memorial Roosevelt Blvd

Heroic driver belittles hit-and-run victims in anti-bicyclist screed

Banks memorial Roosevelt Blvd

Bucks County mom honored for sidewalk-safety effort

Sharon Rearick SAFE

Roadway safety a vastly important part of Kenney budget address

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