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Majority of Germans dislike e-scooters, mention road safety concerns

A majority of Germans have a poor opinion of e-powered scooters, while many have never used one themselves, according to a survey conducted by YouGov on behalf of dpa, writes German news agency DPA. A little over half (51%) of adults in Germany have a rather or even very negative attitute towards the vehicles, while 61% of respondents think that...

Blinking traffic lights is a traffic signal, explains Major Trajanovski

At the press conference in Skopje today, nor Mayor Koce Trajanov nor the Minister of Internal Affairs Mitko Chavkov knew why the Ilindenska traffic light flickered yellow in the moments when 13 year old David was run over. "Blinking traffic lights is a kind of signalization . The blinking traffic lights usually mean that some sort of delegation is coming,...

Skopje’s sinister traffic statistics: In 8 months 27 people have died on the roads, of which 17 were pedestrians

The number of pedestrians killed in Skopje has increased compared to last year, according to the latest analysis by the National Council for Safety and Traffic on the roads. Figures show for the first six months of 2015 there were 20 deaths, unlike last year, when there were 15. Most of those killed were pedestrians. In the first eight months, however,...

Skopje City councilors have decided the speed limit to be 50 km/hour

In Skopje today city councilors decided to adopt the proposals by SDSM advisers, the proposal will increase traffic safety. Today at a press conference Damian Manchevski from the SDSM advisory group informed us that some of the proposals are to reduce the speed limit of vehicles to 50 kilometers per hour, construction of overhead pedestrian crossings, improving the cycling infrastructure...