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A foreign resident in Taichung, Taiwan expressed concerns about the nation’s traffic regulations and pedestrian safety in a Facebook group. Despite his love for Taiwan, he fears crossing the road and regretted his move at times. He called for genuine progress in Taiwan and urged political figures to address traffic-related casualties.

Tainan’s traffic fatalities have decreased by 4% from January to August, according to Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-che. The city has seen a decrease in motorbike accidents and incidents involving the elderly, down by 7.9% and 6% respectively. The Ministry of Transportation and Communications has identified 26 traffic junctions in Tainan that need improvement out of a total of 1,000 nationwide. Additionally, eight locations in the city have been targeted for improvement. Tainan has also made progress in pedestrian safety, with the highest increase nationwide in the ＂exclusive pedestrian phase and early start phase＂ indicator, with improvements made to 111 spots.

A viral video by American YouTuber Tristan H. captures peculiar crosswalk behavior in Taiwan, igniting a broader discussion on the island’s traffic safety concerns. CNN calls Taiwan a ＂living hell＂ for pedestrians. This sparked a large ＂Stop Killing Pedestrians＂ rally and led to new traffic laws aimed at protecting pedestrians.

The Taiwan Youth Association for Democracy (TYAD) calls on presidential candidates to address youth concerns in their ＂2024 Youth Policy White Paper.＂ Key issues include national defense, voting age, housing, traffic safety, work conditions, and mental health. TYAD seeks direct responses from candidates.

Taiwan’s Minister of Transportation and Communications, Wang Kwo-tsai, has proposed a draft of the traffic safety basic law to enhance pedestrian safety in Taiwan. The aim is to establish a people-centric traffic safety environment, with an emphasis on humanistic ideas and fostering a road safety environment.

New Taipei City witnessed a surge in reports of vehicles failing to yield to pedestrians, prompting authorities to tighten regulations for pedestrian safety. Learn about the increased fines and improved driver awareness.

Despite efforts by the Taipei City Government to fill a sinkhole with cement over the weekend, it reappeared and expanded on Monday morning (July 10), leading to road closures for repair works.

The Taoyuan City Triathlon Association’s decision to host a cycling event on the renowned Hehuanshan mountain during the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival long weekend has ignited a wave of criticism from netizens. Concerns about potential traffic congestion and cyclist safety have dominated the online discourse surrounding the event.

電動車龍頭特斯拉（Tesla）的自動輔助駕駛系統（Autopilot mode）近年來爭議不斷，美國「公路交通安全管理局」（National Highway Traffic Safety Administration）最新分析發現，全美自2019年以來，涉及特斯拉輔助駕駛系統的車禍案件多達736起，遠高於過去通報的數量，而且過去4年這類事故量增，其中17起為重大死亡車禍。

Growing concerns have emerged among pedestrians and drivers in Taiwan regarding traffic accidents involving large vehicles, particularly buses. 

Taiwanese scooter riders are advocating for improved road safety measures, the removal of the two-stage left turn rule, and the right to use the fast lane.

美國汽車安全氣囊製造商「ARC Automotive」的產品遭當局質疑有爆炸、破裂風險，從2009年至今，全美已經發生7起安全氣囊破裂意外、導致人員重傷，其中有1人因此死亡。美國國家公路交通安全管理局（National Highway Traffic Safety Administration）要求，應立刻回收6700萬個安全氣囊。

Taiwan’s Ministry of Transportation and Communications has ordered local governments to install pedestrian scrambles at intersections nationwide to take new steps toward safer streets.

To reduce traffic accidents and improve pedestrian safety, the Taiwanese government passed an amendment to the ＂Road Traffic Management and Penalty Act＂ on April 14.

An unidentified aircraft in Taiwan’s Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) received five warnings from an air traffic controller on Tuesday (March 14), in a concerning incident that has raised questions about flight safety.

New Taipei City has earned USD62,230 (NTD2 million) from traffic violations at three different traffic lights in 45 days, thanks to new tech equipment. The same equipment will be installed at 16 more locations across the city in December with the goal of improving the safety of local residents and detecting traffic violations more quickly, according to city authorities.

想減少酒駕提高罰則固然能發揮一些效果，但需要提高臨檢能量才能夠發揮作用，但警察人力有限不可能面面俱到。因此無論是政府、車廠或者是民間團體，一直以來都在尋找更有效的解決方案。非營利組織Automotive Coalition for Traffic Safety旗下研究單位所推出的小型高科技酒精偵測裝置，或許就是這個問題的答案。