ROAD SAFETY

How a more forgiving roadside could impact severity of crashes

Experts with TTI said drivers slowing down, wearing seat belts and not being under the influence can help reduce the number of deaths on roads. However, researchers are also working on other ways to make roads safer.

Ask Trooper Steve: Should you ride a bike with or against traffic?

ORLANDO, Fla. News 6 traffic safety expert Trooper Steve Montiero answers viewer questions about the rules of the road, helping Orlando-area residents become better drivers by being better educated. With the flow of traffic or against the flow of traffic, that is the question. READ MORE: ASK TROOPER STEVE | WHAT THE HONKI personally always thought this was pretty obvious but its almost the number one question I get from people who do ride bikes recreationally. Well, anytime youre traveling in a travel lane you are required to do the same thing that cars are doing. If you have a question for Trooper Steve, submit it here.