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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Intermittent Traffic Lights: What They Mean

The article explains the purpose and significance of intermittent traffic lights in Argentina, clarifying their functionality and the rules associated with them.

Feb 27 โ€ข 03:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Condominium in SP: questions and answers about rules for the return to school

With the return to school, there is an increase in child traffic and school vans in Sรฃo Paulo condominiums, prompting a need for clarity on access rules and safety responsibilities.

Feb 25 โ€ข 22:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

New Turkish Violations in the Aegean

Turkish aircraft violated Greece's air traffic rules and national airspace in the Aegean Sea, prompting interception by Greek forces.

Feb 25 โ€ข 16:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What does this yellow traffic sign with a car and stones on the side mean

The article discusses the meaning and categories of traffic signs in Argentina, specifically focusing on a yellow sign that indicates a hazard involving vehicles and potential debris on the road.

Feb 25 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

The number of drivers who do not refresh their knowledge of traffic rules is increasing

The percentage of drivers failing to update their knowledge of traffic rules in Latvia has risen to 26%, while regular followers of traffic regulation updates have decreased to 51%.

Feb 23 โ€ข 10:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

โ€˜You are creating a scene here...โ€™, writing โ€˜Yadavโ€™ on the number plate turned costly

A group of young men in Lucknow faced police action for driving a vehicle with a fake number plate and unauthorized siren while making social media reels, drawing attention on the G-20 road.

Feb 23 โ€ข 02:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The California City Changing Rules for Drivers: New Speed Limit

San Diego authorities are proposing a new speed limit aimed at enhancing road safety in high-traffic and school zones.

Feb 22 โ€ข 18:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

The life of a man severely injured in an accident in the Vilnius region has ended in the hospital

A man, severely injured in a car accident in the Vilnius region, has died in the hospital from his injuries.

Feb 22 โ€ข 06:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

US first-instance court rules Tesla liable for $243 million in death due to 'autopilot'

A US court has upheld an award of $243 million to the family of a woman killed in a crash involving a Tesla vehicle using its โ€˜autopilotโ€™ feature.

Feb 21 โ€ข 02:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What the traffic signs with a red circle mean and how to differentiate them

The article explains the significance of traffic signs with red circles, highlighting their universal meaning of prohibition and the importance of understanding them for safe driving.

Feb 20 โ€ข 22:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

New rule for CNH provides suspension with 20, 30, or 40 points; understand the criteria

In 2026, Brazil implemented new point accumulation rules for the National Driver's License (CNH), affecting suspension thresholds based on traffic violations.

Feb 20 โ€ข 06:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What does this traffic sign with two parallel cars and a crossed red stripe mean

The traffic sign featuring two parallel cars and a crossed red stripe indicates a prohibition on overtaking, which is crucial for road safety and order.

Feb 20 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Moura is set to boost electric bicycle sales after tightening rules for mopeds

Moura is experiencing a significant increase in electric bicycle sales due to new regulations for mopeds in Brazil.

Feb 19 โ€ข 21:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Tallinn wants legally established rules for light vehicles

Tallinn is seeking to establish legally binding regulations for light vehicles like electric scooters and mopeds in collaboration with rental companies ahead of the new season.

Feb 17 โ€ข 07:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

A drunk driver in the ล akiai district attempted to bribe officials

A drunk driver in Lithuania tried to bribe police officers after being stopped for violating traffic rules, resulting in both administrative and criminal liabilities.

Feb 17 โ€ข 06:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

โ€œGarofano was running with the red traffic light, the Smart couldnโ€™t avoid himโ€. The testimony that clears Andrea Stroppa

A witness claims that Andrea Stroppa, under investigation for vehicular homicide, followed traffic rules and could not avoid hitting an 18-year-old pedestrian who was crossing against a red light.

Feb 16 โ€ข 11:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Drivers 'caught out' with up to ยฃ1k fine by clever 'lollipop' feature

Drivers may face fines of up to ยฃ1,000 for neglecting rules enforced by school crossing patrol officers, colloquially known as lollipop people.

Feb 16 โ€ข 10:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Harsh Situation on the Kuutostie - Flixbus's Outrageous Trick Captured on Video

A Flixbus engaged in reckless overtaking on the Kuutostie road, violating traffic rules, as captured on video by a bystander.

Feb 16 โ€ข 06:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Scooter Driven on Footpath in Kerala, Woman Teaches a Lesson

A young man riding a scooter on a footpath in Kerala was stopped by an elderly woman, leading to the suspension of his driving license by the traffic department.

Feb 14 โ€ข 07:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Video: An Elderly Woman Stands Firm Against a Young Man Riding a Scooter on the Footpath

A young man in Kozhikode faced strict action after riding his scooter on the footpath, prompted by a viral video of an elderly woman confronting him.

Feb 14 โ€ข 03:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Driving in the Opposite Direction on One-Way Streets: Should Foreign Drivers in Latvia Take a Driving Test?

Residents have noticed that foreign drivers sometimes disregard traffic rules in Latvia, leading to discussions on whether they should take a driving test.

Feb 13 โ€ข 13:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Police: Bus driver disregarded traffic rules - Many at risk

Police in Finland are investigating a bus driver for reckless driving, endangering the safety of passengers and other road users.

Feb 13 โ€ข 10:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

End of the parking maneuver: Detran updates rules for the practical driving test and increases the points limit in Acre

The Department of Traffic in Acre (Detran-AC) has eliminated the parking maneuver requirement for category B (car) candidates and increased the points limit before failing the driving test.

Feb 11 โ€ข 18:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Municipal Traffic Monitoring: Roses for Proper Parkers on Valentine's Day

On Valentine's Day, traffic monitoring authorities in Germany reward proper parking with roses, while gently reminding offenders of the rules without imposing fines.

Feb 11 โ€ข 09:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

FRSC to penalise one-way drivers on Lagosโ€“Ibadan Expressway

The Federal Road Safety Corps warns motorists to adhere to traffic regulations on the Lagosโ€“Ibadan Expressway, particularly against one-way driving during ongoing repairs.

Feb 9 โ€ข 15:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What does the solid white line on the pavement mean and the prohibition of changing lanes?

The article explains the significance of solid white lines on the road, highlighting that they indicate lane separation in the same direction and delineate the right edge of the road.

Feb 7 โ€ข 10:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Parking maneuver is no longer an eliminatory stage in CNH exam in Tocantins; understand

Recent changes to the Brazilian Driving Exam Manual have made the parking maneuver part of the driving exam non-eliminatory, allowing it to take place at the end of the test to mirror real-life traffic situations.

Feb 6 โ€ข 12:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Following powerful protests in Iran - one ban lifted

Iran's first vice president signed a resolution clarifying traffic rules, effectively lifting a ban preventing women from obtaining motorcycle licenses, after widespread protests against such restrictions.

Feb 4 โ€ข 13:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Prohibited to take 'the ship': Hoy No Circula for February 4 in CDMX and Edomex

On February 4, a new transportation option, the 'El Insurgente' train, will operate normally in CDMX and Edomex, where the Hoy No Circula vehicle restriction is enforced from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Feb 3 โ€ข 22:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

What does the traffic sign "ALL WAY STOP" mean in Spanish?

The article explains the meaning of the all-way stop sign, emphasizing the requirement for drivers to come to a complete stop before proceeding.

Feb 3 โ€ข 14:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

Czech Favorite Destination Tightens Rules: Prison for Speeding, Loss of Car for Alcohol

Czechs traveling to Poland are now facing stricter penalties for traffic violations, including potential imprisonment for speeding and vehicle confiscation for alcohol-related offenses.

Feb 3 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Driving in the U.S.: what the 'RESERVED PARKING' sign means

The article explains the meaning of 'RESERVED PARKING' signs in the U.S., describing their typical appearance and additional markings that indicate parking restrictions.

Feb 3 โ€ข 01:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Search for the first CNH increases by 25% in the state of SP in January, says Detran; increase was 35% in the capital

The search for the first National Driver's License (CNH) in Sรฃo Paulo state rose by 25% in January compared to last year, with a 35% increase noted in the capital, according to Detran-SP.

Feb 2 โ€ข 22:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
Crime & Justice

Minister ลปurek will receive a fine for not yielding to a pedestrian

Minister ลปurek has been found guilty of violating traffic rules and will accept a fine just like any other driver in such a situation.

Feb 2 โ€ข 13:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Police warns drivers about upcoming raids: expected throughout February

Police will carry out preventive and control measures on both state and local roads, encouraging traffic participants to stay vigilant and adhere to traffic rules at all times.

Feb 2 โ€ข 10:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
National & Local

New traffic lights and new rules coming to this key avenue in Zagreb

A comprehensive reconstruction and modernization of the traffic light system on Avenija Veฤ‡eslava Holjevca in Zagreb is planned to improve traffic flow and safety, costing 800,000 euros excluding VAT.

Jan 16 โ€ข 12:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
National & Local

Three Violations of Greek Airspace by Turkish Aircraft

Turkish aircraft violated Greek airspace three times and also committed five infringements of air traffic rules within Athens FIR.

Jan 15 โ€ข 18:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
National & Local

Photo: The city says to dispose of Christmas trees so they do not obstruct traffic and pedestrians, here is where the people of Zagreb placed them

The Zrinjevac company has begun free pickup and disposal of Christmas trees while urging citizens to follow guidelines to avoid obstructing roads and sidewalks, although many have not adhered to these rules.

Jan 14 โ€ข 11:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
National & Local

If you're traveling through this European country, beware of the new rules; the fine is 200 euros

Austrian authorities have significantly increased fines for driving on highways without a valid vignette, raising the penalty for cars up to 3.5 tons from 120 to 200 euros.

Jan 13 โ€ข 16:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

French Traffic Rules: Sleeping Gendarmes

The article discusses how French mayors are advocating for stricter traffic regulations, emphasizing the need for drivers to feel the impact of a 30 km/h speed limit, rooted in cultural attitudes towards authority and individual freedom.

Jan 8 โ€ข 12:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
Life & Tech

7 Important Traffic Rules - Name One Incorrectly, and You Give Up Your Driver's License

This article emphasizes the importance of knowing traffic rules in Germany, encouraging readers to correctly identify at least seven critical traffic behaviors to avoid losing their driver's license.

Jan 6 โ€ข 10:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
Life & Tech

This rule no longer applies: Experts warn of a mistake many drivers make, it can be fatal

Traffic safety experts warn that the safe following distance on dry roads no longer suffices in winter conditions, where snow, ice, and black ice greatly increase stopping distances, necessitating slower speeds and greater following distances.

Jan 5 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช taz
National & Local

Rules that do not apply to everyone: The traffic lights remain the biggest problem in the Republic

In his New Year's speech, Chancellor Friedrich Merz reflects on the challenges faced by citizens, particularly highlighting the frustration over traffic rules that appear inequitable.

Jan 2 โ€ข 20:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช taz
National & Local

Rules that do not apply to everyone: The traffic light remains the greatest problem of the republic

In his New Year's address, Chancellor Friedrich Merz addressed the injustices of waiting at traffic lights while allowing polluting cars to pass, highlighting broader economic issues.

Jan 2 โ€ข 20:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

New traffic rules for 2026: drivers who do not signal with the V16 beacon will be fined

Starting January 1, 2026, emergency triangles will be completely replaced by the connected V16 beacon, which will be the only measure enforced from that date.

Jan 1 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Efsyn
Life & Tech

Her Odds and Evens

The article discusses the impact of odds and evens rules on daily life and traffic management.

Dec 31 โ€ข 17:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
National & Local

Big changes in parking in Zagreb start tomorrow: Here are the new payment rules

Starting tomorrow, commercial parking permits in Zagreb will be valid only in the zone for which they were purchased, aimed at improving traffic flow in public parking managed by Zagrebparking.

Dec 31 โ€ข 09:00 UTC

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