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53% drop in Davao City’s road accidents: DCPO-TEU

The Davao City Police Office-Traffic Enforcement Unit (DCPO-TEU) has reported a significant 53% decrease in road accidents during the first 16 days of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Deputy Chief Pcpt. Raymundo B. Bacera Jr. revealed these statistics during the ISpeak media forum, citing 213 recorded incidents in 2023, compared to only 102 in 2024. He noted a reduction in the number of vehicles involved, from 120 to 51. Human error was identified as the primary cause of accidents, accounting for 97% of cases, while vehicle defects and road defects contributed to 2% and 1% of incidents, respectively. Private vehicles were involved in 40% of the accidents, with common human errors including texting/calling while driving, overtaking, and speeding. The peak hours for accidents were identified as between 2 pm to 4 pm. Despite the implementation of the New Speed Limit Ordinance, which came into effect on January 11, 2024, Dionisio Abude, head of the City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO), emphasized that the ordinance cannot guarantee the absence of road incidents, highlighting the critical role of driver behavior and driving habits. Since the ordinance's enforcement, CTTMO and DCPO-TEU have issued citations to 730 violators, with private vehicles constituting 49% of the total, followed by motorcycles, taxis, trucks, public utility jeepneys, buses, and public utility vans......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

‘Jasamazingjourney gives away 16 motorcycles

‘Jasamazingjourney gives away 16 motorcycles.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Energy specialist backs tax breaks for e-motorcycles

Giving tax incentives to e-motorcycles is justified because of their proven contribution in reducing carbon emissions, a specialist from the Department of Energy (DOE) said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

3 stolen motorcycles used by terrorists recovered in Cotabato town

The police and military together impounded in a joint operation on Friday three stolen motorcycles that local terrorists had reportedly used in transporting home-made bombs from one area to another and in distributing shabu to contacts in different towns in Cotabato province......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Auto, EV players welcome possible tariff relief for hybrid, e-motorcycles

Automotive firms and electric vehicle players welcomed yesterday the potential expansion of the list of vehicles that can enjoy lower tariffs to include hybrid vehicles and e-motorcycles currently being studied by the government, saying that their inclusion may promote the shift to more environment-friendly transport options......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Mayor Baste honors law enforcers in making Davao City insurgency-free

DAVAO City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte honors the military and law enforcement units in making the city insurgency-free......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Elevating ambitions beyond mere survival

In the bustling streets of the Philippines, amidst the roar of engines and the hurried pace of daily life, the Angkas bikers weave through traffic, not just as navigators of the city’s congested pathways but as carriers of dreams, both modest and burgeoning......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

MMDA: Chavit’s P200,000 incentive a ‘donation’

After being accosted by traffic enforcers and offering them a cash reward of P100,000, former Ilocos Sur governor Luis “Chavit” Singson yesterday fulfilled his promise and even doubled the incentive, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Chavit Singson sa paggamit ng EDSA Busway: Hindi po suhol yung P100k

“MALI pa rin kami, hindi dapat tularan.” Yan ang pahayag ni dating Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis “Chavit” Singson nang dumaan sila sa EDSA Busway kamakailan. Nagpaliwanag ang dating gobernador sa nangyaring insidente matapos ngang sitahin, hulihin at tikitan ng mga MMDA traffic enforcers ang kanyang convoy. Nilinaw din niya na ang P100,000 na in-offer niya.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Chavit’s convoy flagged on EDSA busway

Former Ilocos Sur governor Luis “Chavit” Singson will give P100,000 in cash reward to traffic enforcers of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority who accosted yesterday his two-vehicle convoy for using the EDSA bus lane......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Chavit dinoble reward sa traffic enforcer

-ITINAAS ni dating Ilocos Sur Governor Luis “Chavit” Singson sa P200,000 ang kanyang reward sa mga traffic enforcer ng Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) na humuli at naniket sa kanyang sasakyan dahil sa hindi awtorisadong paggamit ng EDSA Busway. The post Chavit dinoble reward sa traffic enforcer first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Marcos Jr. wants holistic plan to solve Metro Manila traffic woes

With traffic gridlocks costing the economy billions of pesos, President Marcos has called for a “comprehensive” solution to the country’s traffic woes and has directed agencies to come up with work adjustment plans, National Economic and Development Authority Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Ipinatupad 30-minute shifting break ng mga traffic enforcer

DAHIL sa tumitinding init ng panahon, nagpatupad ang lokal na pamahalaan ng Malabon ng 30-minute shifting break para sa mga traffic enforcer sa lungsod. The post Ipinatupad 30-minute shifting break ng mga traffic enforcer first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Poe: State of calamity won’t solve Metro traffic

With an estimated P3.5 billion in economic losses incurred per day due to traffic congestion, the government should listen to experts and stakeholders to address the monstrous traffic jams in Metro Manila, Sen. Grace Poe said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Marcos on helicopter use: I try not to cause traffic

Following criticisms for using the presidential helicopter to avoid the traffic gridlock and watch the concert of British rock band Coldplay last week, President Marcos yesterday said he did not want his convoy to cause traffic......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Metro Manila nangunguna sa ‘Worst Traffic in the World’, ayon sa pag-aaral

NUMBER one sa listahan ng “Worst Traffic in the World” ang Metro Manila. Base sa 2023 TomTom Traffic Index, umaabot sa average na 25 minutes and 30 seconds ang pagmamaneho ng 10 kilometers sa Metro Manila. Ito ay 50 seconds na mas mabagal kaysa sa naitala noong 2022. Ayon pa sa pag-aaral, ang karaniwang ginugugol.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

MMDA, DoTr umalma sa ‘World’s Worst Traffic’ list, duda na no. 1 ang NCR

MATAGAL nang problema sa ating bansa, lalong-lalo na sa Metro Manila ang matinding traffic. Pero sa kabila niyan, patuloy pa rin ang paghahanap ng solusyon ng ating gobyerno upang tuluyan nang maresolba ang tumitinding sitwasyon. Sa isang press conference, tiniyak ng Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) ang pagpapatupad ng necessary traffic management interventions kasunod ng.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Sinulog 2024 grand parade traffic scheme

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Sinulog grand ritual showdown is around the corner, and the preparation for the traffic scheme on Sinulog day is in full swing. The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) will be opening F. Vestil St. as a one-way traffic to enter the entrance of the South Road Properties (SRP). READ: LIST:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Traffic index: 25 mins, 30 secs to travel 10 kms in Metro Manila

Traffic further worsened in Metro Manila in 2023, resulting in an estimated 117 hours – almost five days – lost in traffic congestion last year by every Filipino who had to deal with rush hour every working day......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Senators buck exclusive motorcycle lane on EDSA

Data-driven solutions to address traffic congestion are needed, senators said yesterday as they opposed the proposed exclusive lane for motorcycles along EDSA......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024