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Dear Sir, A few days ago, when it was time again to go through my pile of paper clippings to weed out those of faded relevance, I found one from November 19, 2021, where The Royal Gazette reported that Lawrence Scott, now the former Minister of Trans...

Motorists were urged today to slow down and leave early to help reduce the chance of having an accident. The Bermuda Road Safety Council also highlighted that the island has two official speed limits — 25km/h within the Town of St George and 35km/h ...

Motorists were reminded today to be cautious and courteous when using their headlights. The Bermuda Road Safety Council said that road users must have reflectors or headlights on during the hours of darkness, and that vehicles must have dim and high ...

The recently released road traffic collision statistics for the third quarter of 2022 showed a marked improvement year-on-year, and the Bermuda Police Service rightly should be commended for what has been achieved since Operation Vega came into effec...

The Bermuda Road Safety Council has urged people to wear helmets when riding motorbikes on public roads — even on electric scooters. Dennis Lister III, the chairman of the BRSC, said that under the law protective headgear must be worn by anyone drivi...

Dear Sir, I read with a sense of dismay the article on roadside sobriety testing. I have been a fractional owner on this beautiful island for some eight years. To that end, my wife and I spend up to six weeks a year here. As part of our holiday, we a...

A 31-year-old Paget woman pleaded guilty to being nearly three times the legal drink-driving limit when she was involved in a single-vehicle crash. Alan Richards, for the Crown, told Magistrates’ Court that at about 2.20am on July 25, police were not...

Motorists were reminded on Wednesday to use signals as warnings for other drivers. “Signal early” is the Bermuda Road Safety Council’s slogan for September. In a statement, the council stressed the importance of using indicators on Bermuda’s roads....

Motorists are being urged to “arrive alive” and avoid drink driving after 22 road collisions this year were linked to impaired driving. The Bermuda Road Safety Council said that the road collisions took place in the first six months of 2022. Dennis ...

Dear Sir, There are three items of concern pertaining to our roads, which affect tourists and locals. Two of them were addressed with the late Minister of Tourism and Transport, Shawn Crockwell, in August 2014. I had presented an elaborate drawing of...

Dear Sir, I want to give well-earned credit to the reserve police officer performing his duty at the junction of the Railway Trail and Somerset Road on Bermuda Day for his professionalism, pleasing jovial personality, firmness and for being tremendou...

The Minister of Transport closed out Road Safety Week by urging motorists to “drive so that others survive”. Lawrence Scott told MPs that the Bermuda Road Safety Council had run “a social media blitz” throughout the week “to shine a light on road saf...