New research from UMass Amherst suggests more driver awareness is needed about pedestrian hybrid beacons. A pedestrian hybrid beacon is a type of crossing signal that consists of three lights. When a ...

Former Nashville traffic manager Brian Baker invented the Light Up My Crosswalk device to prevent pedestrian deaths in Davidson County.

There's a new pedestrian crossing signal in town. Rather than relying on long-standing laws requiring motorists to stop for pedestrians in a crosswalk, the Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon uses yellow and red ...

A crosswalk near the University of Memphis has seen its fair share of pedestrians crossing the way unsafely and illegally due to long wait times and poor design. An expert gives advice on how to fix ...

On Wednesday afternoon, 11-year-old Jerusha Fitzgerald was first to push the button activating the new high-intensity activated crosswalk at Pershing Avenue and Rose Street. Pedestrians now push the ...

Among other findings, nearly a quarter of drivers run through the red light. AMHERST, Mass. — Stopping early, failing to stop or rolling through—new research from University of Massachusetts Amherst ...

Pedestrian safety improvements are planned for an east Las Vegas valley crosswalk where a 17-year-old was killed in a ...