The Monmouth County Prosecutor's office, local police and AAA are holding training exercises today to educate both pedestrians and motorists about the law.
More expense for New Jersey drivers? Or a way to pay for much needed road repairs? These are two questions that will get motorists talking here in the Garden State. The proposed idea is called "Crossroads NJ" which is an idea from a non-profit think tank "Fund for New Jersey" calls for several cost increases for drivers to help pay for projects needed by the State Department
We'll we discussed the "worst" traffic intersections in Ocean County and here is some response from our WOBM Listeners ....
Dan wrote: Anyplace there is jughandle, the worst piece of traffic engineering since cars were invented!
Meg wrote: Korman’s corner in Bayville
Freddy wrote: Route 37 and Hooper is the devil...
One of the latest problems to face motorists this winter is the growing number of "flying ice" accidents on the highways. Drivers who fail to clean their vehicle roof-top, leading to flying ice hitting motorists. Each year there are nearly 500 fatalities in the United States due to icey road conditions...
If you live along coastal areas of the Jersey Shore then you probably have seen our slowest travelers ... turtles. Now through August is the time when many Turtles will be making their way around the shore. Over the past several years there has been more and more attention to keeping these "slow pokes" safe as they cross area roadways...