Tag: Traffic
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Zebra crossing violations nearly double as police unveil smart-policing plans
Zebra crossing violations in Macau have almost doubled to 870 cases this year, as police look to introduce 3D scanners and remove a busy crossing to ... -
DSAT says 478 crosswalks reviewed as gov’t steps up road safety measures
The Transport Bureau (DSAT) has reviewed 478 pedestrian crossings across the city as part of an ongoing effort to improve road safety, including upgrades to crossings ... -
Illegal parking, drunk driving cases increase in 1H
Statistical data released by the Public Security Police Force (PSP) shows that the number of some traffic-related infractions has been increasing during the first half (1H) ... -
PSP warns truck drivers over use of fast lane on bridges; 26 cases prosecuted last year
The Public Security Police Force (PSP) has issued a warning to heavy-duty vehicles, including trucks and buses, against driving in the right-side traffic lane (fast lane) ... -
Red-light violations surge as traffic accidents double
Red-light running cases are on the rise, with 3,737 recorded in the first five months of this year – already more than half of last year’s ... -
Ella Lei calls for transport hub to ease Taipa Village congestion
With tourist crowds overwhelming Taipa Village’s narrow roads, lawmaker Ella Lei has urged authorities to convert idle land into a transport hub and revive the Iec ... -
Pedestrian jaywalking drops but red-light violations by vehicles surge
Traffic accidents and pedestrian jaywalking cases dropped year-on-year in the first quarter, but red-light violations by vehicles surged by 1.1 times, resulting in 177,000 prosecutions and ... -
Use of mobile phones at crossings may result in MOP300 fine
The government has proposed amendments to the Road Traffic Law that would impose a fine of MOP 300 on pedestrians caught using or looking at ... -
Tougher penalties proposed for motorcycle and bus stop violations
The Legislative Assembly’s First Standing Committee is reviewing proposed amendments to Road Traffic Law, with the government introducing tougher penalties for improper parking and other traffic ... -
Gov’t plans to impose MOP900 fine for drivers using mobile phones
The Legislative Assembly’s First Standing Committee met with government representatives on Friday to discuss an amendment bill to the Road Traffic Law, which proposes raising the ... -
Gov’t eyes new definition of ‘evading responsibility’
The government has been revising the current Road Traffic Law, proposing to separate the offense of “evading responsibility” in traffic accidents, while also suggesting increased penalties ... -
Gov’t considers implementing demerit point system for driving violation
The government has proposed a traffic violation demerit point system, modeled after those in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Portugal, which will revoke the Macau driving ... -
Traffic restriction measures to be implemented on Av. da Ponte da Amizade
Several traffic restriction measures will be implemented on Av. da Ponte da Amizade until mid-August. The measures are due to the final stage of linking the ... -
Experts urge pedestrian-focused solutions to tackle traffic woes
Transportation experts are demanding urgent upgrades and offering innovative transit solutions amid ongoing traffic congestion and a lack of infrastructural development. The call to action from ... -
Cross-border vehicles subject to inspections in both jurisdictions: Tam
Cross-border vehicles must be subject to inspection in both jurisdictions, the Secretary for Transport and Public Works, Raymond Tam, said in response to an inquiry from ... -
Friendship Bridge leads traffic accident stats for 2024
The Public Security Police Force has reported that the Friendship Bridge recorded the highest number of traffic accidents in 2024, with a total of 476 incidents. ... -
PSP fines 165 pedestrians for unlawful crossings; two accidents reported
The Public Security Police Force (PSP) has issued fines to 165 pedestrians for unlawful street crossings between January 13 and 19. As previously stated, the PSP ... -
Fatal accident in Hac Sa sparks safety concerns
A traffic accident on Hac Sa road in Coloane claimed the life of a motorcyclist Saturday morning, reigniting concerns over road safety in the area. The ...
