cycling

Lower Saxony rolls out warning system to prevent trucks hitting cyclists

In Lower Saxony a new system is going into operation on Friday that is aimed at preventing collisions between trucks and cyclists.

traffic

Braunschweig could soon get Germany’s first 'floating crosswalk'

To increase road safety, a pedestrian crossing with a 3D visual effect might soon be seen in the north German city of Braunschweig - the first of its kind across the country.

traffic

Cyclists' 'Ride of Silence' launches bid for safer streets

A huge crowd of cyclists gathered at Berlin's Brandenburg Gate on Wednesday evening for a 'Ride of Silence' in memory of those killed on the capital's streets.

accidents

Toyota test driver killed in head-on crash

The chief test driver for Japanese auto giant Toyota was killed in a head-on road crash in the Rhineland while driving a supercar prototype, the carmaker said Thursday.