Pedestrian Safety News

Japan has reduced the speed limit on approximately 70% of its narrow city streets from 60km/h to 30km/h. This change, effective Tuesday, aims to enhance safety

The City of Calgary has utilized AI to identify the 50 highest-risk intersections for pedestrians after assessing over 17,000 intersections.

Construction of a new skywalk in Noida Sector 1 is set to begin within a month, aiming to improve pedestrian safety and connectivity. The skywalk will include a

An intersection has become so confusing that a school principal now directs traffic, after the council removed a roundabout in an attempt to make it safer for p

Following a Supreme Court ruling declaring safe footpaths a fundamental right, Bengaluru has initiated a pedestrian safety drive to reclaim its footpaths. This

Indian footpaths are increasingly unsafe for pedestrians due to vehicles, especially two-wheelers and delivery riders, using them as shortcuts, leading to hazar

The Supreme Court's recent judgment provides an opportunity to re-evaluate urban design standards for pavements, which currently only partially meet the needs o

A delayed foot overbridge on the Bengaluru-Mysuru highway is putting pedestrians at risk as they are forced to cross the busy road.

The Hindu's Bengaluru reporters are conducting a six-part series examining the issues affecting the city's footpaths, the problems faced by stakeholders, and ci

Readers are expressing concerns about dangerous loopholes in ebike regulation, citing a case where a woman was hit by a child on a Lime bike and highlighting ri

The South corporation will conduct a study to decide between constructing a skywalk or a grade separator at Banashankari junction. Previously, a skywalk was pro