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LA County Response to Wildfire Slowed by Lack of Resources, Outdated Alert Process: Report
A lack of resources and outdated policies for sending emergency alerts led to delayed evacuation warnings as flames began consuming neighborhoods during deadly Los Angeles-area wildfires in January, ...
Autobrake Systems Reduce Rear-end Collisions Associated With Red Light Safety Cameras
A new study highlights how automatic emergency braking systems lead to a reduction in rear-end crashes, especially when linked to drivers stopping short due to red light safety-camera equipped ...
Two US Senators Urge Probe of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Response to Rail Crossings
Two U.S. senators urged the automobile safety regulator on Monday to investigate reported failures of Tesla's Full Self-Driving system to detect and safely respond to railroad crossings, citing risks ...
Are Your Risk Prediction Models at Risk of Falling Asleep at the Wheel?
Risk models aren't just actuarial artifacts anymore; they're strategic assets. Or at least, they should be, and the use of AI is accelerating the opportunities.
OSHA Releases List of Top 10 Cited Hazards in 2024
Following inspections of worksites where injuries were reported, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has compiled a preliminary list of the top 10 most commonly cited workplace ...
After Fatal Florida Crash Stricter Rules Will Apply to Immigrant Truck Drivers
It is now significantly harder for non-U.S. citizens to obtain a commercial driver's license under new rules the Transportation Department imposed Friday. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said an ...
Uninsured Jaguar Land Rover Will Likely Get UK Support for Cyber Attack
Britain's government is considering providing financial support for carmaker Jaguar Land Rover's suppliers after a shutdown caused by a cyber attack was extended until October, a government source ...West Virginia, Montana, Wisconsin Top States With Most Animal Collisions: State Farm
New data shows there were an estimated 1.7 million auto insurance claims in the U.S. resulting from animal collisions between July 1, 2024, and June 30, 2025, a slight decline from 1.8 million the ...
Wildfire Smoke Set to Cause Mounting Deaths and Economic Losses
Increased wildfire smoke could lead to 1.4 million premature deaths globally each year by the end of this century, according to a new study. Scientists at China's Tsinghua University found that early ...