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Crew members of a trimaran have described how they narrowly escaped with their lives following a dramatic rescue in rough seas off Bermuda.
The three crew members of Buddy, a 44-foot custom trimaran, had to abandon their boat to board a ten-foot infl...
DATE: Dec 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Road Safety Council is urging road users plan ahead and avoid drink driving over the festive season.
Its message for the month of December is Don’t Drink and Drive and its slogan for the month is Designate Your Driver.
A spokeswoman for...
DATE: Dec 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A elderly woman is being treated in the intensive care unit for injuries sustained in a serious motorcycle crash yesterday.
Just before 2pm, police received reports of a crash involving two motorcycles near the intersection of Ord Road and Tribe Roa...
DATE: Dec 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
There will be limited access for traffic entering King Edward VII Memorial Hospital on Monday owing to the removal of heavy equipment.
A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Hospitals Board said there will be no through traffic at the hospital from Point Fin...
DATE: Nov 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Any training provided to learner motorcycle riders on Bermuda’s roads must be conducted by highly trained professional instructors for it to be safe, a surgeon and road safety campaigner has warned.
Joseph Froncioni said that while he welcomed the T...
DATE: Nov 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Learner motorcycle riders will have the opportunity to gain on-road training before taking a driving test as part of legal amendments announced in the Throne Speech.
As part of Bermuda’s Project Ride, learners are taught to ride their bikes in off-r...
DATE: Nov 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Taxi drivers are working on a formal proposal to present to the Government on the implementation of a modern centralised dispatch system aimed at improving the industry.
The Bermuda Taxi Owners and Operators Association met David Burt, the Premier; ...
DATE: Oct 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The City of Hamilton has issued guidelines to residents, business owners and road users to ensure safe trash collection.
Advice includes keeping a safe distances from trash trucks, avoiding putting hazardous materials in the regular trash and drivin...
DATE: Oct 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The ferry route from Dockyard to St George’s will resume tomorrow, the Ministry of Transport announced tonight.
Lawrence Scott, the Minister of Transport, said his ministry was committed to running the Orange ferry schedule in time for cruise ship a...
DATE: Oct 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A 61-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment to injuries after a single-vehicle crash in Southampton on Friday.
Police responded to the incident on Middle Road near the junction with Luke’s Pond Road at about 9.40pm.
A spokesman for the Ber...
DATE: Oct 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan