Traffic Safety
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Sterling Heights Roundabout Has Most Crashes of Any Michigan Intersection in 2025
A roundabout in Sterling Heights saw more crashes than any other intersection in Michigan in 2025, according to new state police data. The report pinpoints where drivers are most likely to get into collisions.
Saginaw and Homer intersection again leads Ingham County crash list for 2025
Three intersections near Frandor and US 127 in Lansing Township and Lansing top Ingham County's most dangerous list for 2025, with Saginaw Street and North Homer Street ranked first for the fifth year in a row.
Southfield Ramp to I 94 in Allen Park Closed for Restore 94 Project
Drivers in Allen Park face a major detour as the northbound Southfield Freeway ramp to eastbound I 94 is now closed for repairs through late October with alternate routes available via I 75 and Michigan Avenue
Oakland County Opens 45th Roundabout at Wixom Road Intersection
Oakland County has opened its 45th roundabout at the intersection of Wixom Road, Wixom Trail, Sleeth Road, and Duck Lake Trail, aiming to improve safety and traffic flow for more than 12,000 daily drivers in Commerce and Milford townships.
Eastbound I-696 in Oakland County Set to Reopen by Year's End
After nearly 18 months of closures, eastbound I-696 between M-10 and I-75 in Oakland County is expected to reopen before the end of 2026, restoring a key route for thousands of daily commuters and easing local congestion
New Exit 64A Ramp to I-91 North Set to Open in Meriden
A new ramp connecting Route 15 North to I-91 North in Meriden will open September 1, 2026, providing drivers with an updated route while the existing Exit 65A remains available during the transition
I-94 in Cook County Ranks Among Nation's Deadliest Highways
A new study finds I-94 in Cook County, Illinois, is the fourth deadliest highway stretch in the U.S., with 52 fatal crashes over three years. Several other Chicago-area expressways also appear in the national top 100.
LAPD Schedules DUI Checkpoints and Patrols Across Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Police Department will conduct DUI checkpoints and increase patrols in areas with a history of impaired driving incidents starting Wednesday night, aiming to reduce crashes and ensure drivers are properly licensed.
Rhode Island Ranks 13th Safest for Senior Drivers in New Study
A new analysis places Rhode Island among the top safer states for drivers aged 65 and older, with the state ranking 13th out of 48 based on recent traffic fatality data. The findings highlight regional differences in senior driver safety across the U.S.
Michigan Law Blocks License Points for Automated Traffic Tickets
Michigan drivers caught by automated cameras in work zones or passing stopped school buses will face fines but not license points under a new state law. The change aims to address privacy concerns and insurance impacts as camera enforcement expands.