TerjemahanThe statistics are not encouraging. In the last five to six years, there’s been an uptick in Texas in pedestrian and bicyclist serious injuries and death from roadway accidents. Specifically, between 2017–2021, the death toll for pedestrians climbed by 34% and by 58%...
People are accustomed to driving their vehicles when they leave their homes to go various places in Houston. As a result, there are many people driving on the roads every day. However, people cannot generally drive their vehicle all the way inside their destination....
Walking has many benefits. It can save you gas money and improve your physical health. Houston’s year-round warmer weather means walking is always an easy, affordable option compared with driving. However, pedestrian accidents remain a major problem in Houston and...
There are plenty of people in the Houston area who ride bicycles, either for fun, exercise or even as part of their daily commute. Unfortunately, there is the potential for danger from cars and other vehicles on the roads nearby where people ride their bicycles. The...
While many residents in Texas do not rely on a motor vehicle to get around, this does not mean they will not still travel in areas where vehicles frequently travel. Whether one is a pedestrian or cyclist, they are likely traveling near or on a roadway. Because of...
Anyone can ride a bicycle, but most people do not learn about bicycle safety. According to the National Safety Council, preventable bicycle deaths increased by 37 percent from 2010 to 2019. Houston is warm enough to ride bicycles year-round. It is a relatively...
Children and teens in Texas and across the nation are always excited for the holidays, largely because they are off from school and will receive a variety of presents. Some gifts will invite outdoor activity. That includes bicycles, riding toys, scooters, small...
Bicycles are becoming more and more popular these days, especially in cities. This is true across the United States. Unfortunately, people do not always ride bikes safely. here are times when you might see people riding bicycles on the roads and weaving in and out of...
Pedestrian safety is a concern in Texas and communities throughout the country. A variety of laws are in place to help keep pedestrians safe, including legal protections for pedestrian accident victims. The sad reality of pedestrian accidents in Texas Pedestrian...
If you cycle in the Houston area, you know that Houston offers nearly 1,800 miles of dedicated bike lanes. But are you completely safe when riding in them? People Power Movement reports that, unfortunately, bike lanes do very little to keep you safe from being hit by...
