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Biker toddler has first run-in with the law: Canadian police give 3-year-old pretend parking ticket

Our neighbors to the north aren't messing around: 3-year-old Declan Tramley thought he could get away with it all, but he was wrong. He was so, so wrong. The toddler parked his red plastic motorcycle with reckless abandon next to some real motorcycles in a no-parking zone near the ferry terminal in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and he felt the hammer of the law come down on him.

Lake Worth drivers concerned about 6th Avenue south Tri-Rail crossing

Residents of Lake Worth are raising concerns over the Tri-Rail crossing at 6th Avenue. WPTV Palm Beach reports that an additional signal delay is causing motorists to take additional risks, despite it being a safety procedure from the rail company itself. The enhanced safety signaling is blamed for causing backups at rush hour, but Tri-Rail has no plans of making a change. Learn more about train accidents here.

Louisville car accidents cause more injury, death, and economic loss than any other crime or civic issue

Serious car accidents in Louisville are a daily occurrence despite recent advances in road and traffic safety

11 Georgia Laws Drivers Don’t Know Exist

Police are sharing these Georgia driving laws in an effort to help motorists avoid tickets for laws they don't even know exist. Click the link to learn about 11 laws that drivers, citing ignorance, are frequently ticketed for. Learn more about legal issues here.

DATA: Kentucky boating deaths on pace for five-year high

With its proximity to major waterways such as Kentucky Lake, Lake Barkley, and the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, boating is a hugely popular pastime in the Bluegrass State. According to the Coast Guard, Kentucky may have one of the deadliest years for boaters in recent history. Read more about boating accidents here.

Serious truck accidents in Louisville are a daily occurrence despite recent advances in road and traffic safety

Truck accidents are an unfortunately common occurrence in Louisville and across Jefferson County, Kentucky. In 2012 in Kentucky there were 7950 trucks involved in collisions, 85 of which were involved fatal collisions. Contributing factors in truck crashes include poor load securement, tire and brake failure, defective tow hitches, and steering failure. Read further truck collision data at the Kentucky State Police site.

Serious Louisville pedestrian accidents are common despite recent advances in road and traffic safety

Pedestrian accidents are an unfortunately common occurrence in Louisville and across Jefferson County, Kentucky. In 2012 in Kentucky, 54 pedestrians were killed and 951 were injured in collisions with motor vehicles. Contributing factors in pedestrian accidents include poorly lit roadways, pedestrians wearing dark clothing, and pedestrian/driver alcohol consumption.

Louisville train accidents are uncommon, but when they happen they are devastating

Train accidents are fortunately infrequent in Louisville and across Jefferson County, Kentucky. But when they happen, they usually result in severe or fatal injuries.

Stray cat crawls into car engine, survives crash, gets new home

I don’t want to be hyperbolic, but this is literally the most important story in the history of the world. Last Thursday in southwest Little Rock, a car crashed at the intersection of Interstates 430 and 30. As first responders were assisting the injured driver, they heard a noise coming from the engine compartment.

Woman gives birth to 10-lb baby in car (VIDEO)

Well, I'm feeling pretty dumb about how much I whined about my 1-mile ride to the birth center when I had my daughter. This woman just gave birth and caught her own baby like a champ, even with the distraction of her husband filming the whole thing. I can't even smile for a camera, while she is an apparent earthly embodient of Gaia herself.