Traffic jams clog US highways as eclipse viewers head home after watching once-in-a-lifetime event

A once-in-a-lifetime celestial phenomenon caused nightmarish traffic jams, jamming highways across the United States as tens of thousands of people headed home after watching a total solar eclipse. Immediately after the totality phased over in some parts of the country on Monday, viewers took to the roads, slowing traffic to a slower pace. In Indiana, […]
Researchers predict a spike in fatal traffic accidents before and after the solar eclipse

As Americans prepare for solar eclipse Researchers have warned that road accidents could occur on Monday. There have reportedly been fatalities during previous solar eclipses, and authorities are preparing. fox news digital. Traffic fatalities increased by 31% during the 2017 total solar eclipse, including the day before and after the event. Experts noted that the […]
Total solar eclipse could mean total traffic nightmare in NY as Hochul warns motorists to pack water, snacks

If you’re traveling by car to get a good view of the eclipse, be sure to pack plenty of patience, along with safety glasses and granola bars. As millions of Americans head out for Tuesday’s total solar eclipse, a traffic nightmare is expected to occur on at least 30 interstates in the path of the […]
No state charges for CT troopers accused of falsifying traffic stop data

Six state troopers and one constable who may have falsified data on traffic stops will not face state criminal charges, Connecticut’s top prosecutor announced Friday. Chief State’s Attorney Patrick Griffin’s office said in a statement that the seven officers made more traffic stops despite an independent investigation finding that they reported more traffic stops than […]
US traffic deaths fell 3.6% in 2023, the 2nd straight yearly drop. But nearly 41,000 people died

DETROIT (AP) — U.S. traffic deaths fell 3.6% last year, but about 41,000 people still died on the nation’s roads, according to full-year estimates from safety regulators. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that the number of deaths has decreased for the second year in a row. The agency also released final figures for […]
Oklahoma bridge hit by barge reopens to highway traffic

An Oklahoma highway reopened Saturday after being closed for several hours after a bridge over the Arkansas River was struck by a barge. Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers closed a portion of Route 59 south of Sallisaw around 1:25 p.m. after a barge crashed into a bridge. State Patrol officials said no injuries were reported on […]
TN governor signs bill to undo traffic stop reforms after Tyre Nichols death

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has signed a repeal of police traffic stop reforms implemented in Memphis following the January 2023 police assault and death of Tire Nichols. The governor’s signature means the law immediately repeals portions of Memphis’ ordinance. Lee, a Republican, has never vetoed a bill during his time in office. Tennessee Gov. Bill […]
Board approves first-of-its-kind NYC traffic pricing program as Democratic lawmaker vows to sue

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Board approves first-of-its-kind NYC traffic pricing program as GOP lawmaker vows to sue

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‘Heroes’ Stopped Traffic Driving Onto Baltimore Bridge at Last Minute

Maryland’s governor said there was enough time between the time the MV Dali issued its distress signal and before it crashed into the Baltimore Bridge to shut off traffic and save lives. Gov. Wes Moore spoke to reporters in Baltimore Tuesday morning, dodging a number of questions, including how many members of the public were […]