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A landslide at Xi’ai Tunnel in Miaoli County disrupted power and traffic, affecting over 900 households. Authorities are working to restore power and ensure safety.

Taiwan’s Ministry of Transportation reports 264 road deaths in January, highlighting persistent safety risks. New Taipei City leads with 44 fatalities. Motorcycle accidents are a key factor. Efforts to improve safety include upgrading intersections and increasing enforcement.

Taiwan’s Ministry of Transportation unveils a program to enhance pedestrian safety, reporting improvements at intersections and sidewalks. Despite a decrease in traffic deaths, international media criticize urban planning. The ministry plans to halve fatalities by 2030 through education and stricter enforcement.

Heavy rains in Suao Township have led to community support efforts, with donations and aid for affected residents. Officials focus on debris clearing and safety amid landslide alerts.

Officials in Chishang Township secure the Takeshi Kaneshiro Tree with steel cables as Typhoon Fung-Wong nears Taiwan. Traffic control on Highway No. 9 starts Nov. 10.

The Consumers’ Foundation in Taiwan urges updates to electric mobility device regulations for safety. Current laws fail to address issues, leading to accidents and confusion.

Taipei 101 will host a National Day fireworks and drone display on Oct. 10 at 10 p.m., featuring 500 drones. Janet Chia highlights the event’s theme, ＂Gen. TAIWAN．Our Moment.＂ Key viewing spots include Citizen Square and Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall. Traffic controls will be in place for safety. Meanwhile, Nantou will host its own fireworks at 8 p.m., with over 30,000 fireworks and live music performances.

Taiwan’s tourism sector struggles with negative perceptions after a German media report highlighted traffic accidents. Officials counter the portrayal, aiming for 9 million visitors despite challenges.

Fengshan District police removed toxic mushrooms from a Kaohsiung City road after heavy rain. The false parasol mushrooms pose health risks, sparking online discussions.

Heavy rain in Changhua caused a drainage ditch to overflow, sweeping vehicles away. No injuries were reported. Police set up traffic control to ensure safety.

Transportation Minister Chen Shih-kai inspected the Taiwan High Speed Rail control center after Typhoon Danas. Rail services resumed by 9:40 a.m. Monday.

Heavy rainfall caused a landslide on Taiwan’s Provincial Highway 3 in Zhongpu Township, Chiayi County, blocking traffic. No injuries reported. Authorities urge motorists to use alternative routes as cleanup efforts continue. Stay updated on road conditions for safety.

Meteorologist Wu Der-rong warns of a cold front bringing cooler weather to northern Taiwan, with showers in central and southern regions. Expect rising temperatures and afternoon storms later in the week. The Central Weather Administration issues advisories for heavy rain and dense fog, affecting traffic safety.

Premier Cho Jung-tai announced a collaboration with local authorities to enhance road safety following a traffic accident. Efforts aim to reduce fatalities by 15% compared to 2023, focusing on improved intersections, crosswalk lighting, and car window tinting regulations.

Transportation Minister Chen Shih-kai announced plans to improve school commuting paths and standardize speed limits in Taiwan. The initiative aims to enhance children’s safety by collaborating with local governments and addressing traffic issues.

Taiwan’s transportation minister announces reforms to improve road safety, focusing on elderly drivers. Changes include lowering the license renewal age and offering subsidies.

The Freeway Bureau in Taipei reports a rise in fatal highway accidents involving unbuckled seat belts. By Feb. 2025, 38% of A1 fatalities involved unbuckled passengers. The bureau urges compliance with safety regulations to reduce risks and avoid fines.

Taiwan plans to add 80 km of sidewalks by 2025, widening them to 150 cm to boost pedestrian safety. Challenges include urban planning and road constraints.

Legislators and experts in Taiwan urge reforms in driver training to curb traffic accidents among new drivers. They highlight the need for better education and testing.

Taiwan’s Ministry of Transportation plans stricter penalties for drivers causing severe pedestrian injuries. Fines may rise to NT$36,000, with license revocations up to five years. Legislative proposals are expected by late May.

Temperatures at Taipingshan in Yilan dropped to -3°C, attracting visitors to the snowy landscape. Roads remain open, but officials may enforce traffic controls.

Starting March 1, citizens in Taipei must pay NT$200 per hour for road safety courses. These courses aim to enhance traffic safety education. Learn more about the new requirements and how to book classes through the ＂Road Traffic Safety Lecture System＂ website.

Taiwan confronts a significant road safety crisis, with over 200 traffic fatalities each month since 2021. Despite a slight decrease in accidents, experts attribute ongoing issues to reckless driving and relaxed licensing processes, prompting government calls for enhanced pedestrian safety.

The Ministry of Transportation and Communications reports 30 traffic fatalities in Taiwan from Nov. 9 to Nov. 15. Taoyuan City leads in deaths, prompting safety measures.

Transportation Minister Chen Shih-kai plans to tighten large vehicle regulations and improve pedestrian crossing lighting after a fatal bus collision in Taipei.