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Category: Personal Injury

Personal Injury

To-do list for riding a motorcycle after the winter

It’s every motorcycle rider’s first inclination to go out for a ride on the first nice day following winter. In addition to kicking off motorcycle ...

Personal Injury

Study: fatal crashes possible even in light rain

Driving in rain, ice, and snow can be dangerous in New York. According to a Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, heavy rain, snow, and ...

Personal Injury

Tackling drunk driving

New York drivers are aware of the dangers of drunk driving. In 2017, just under 11,000 deaths occurred that were the result of drunk driving ...

Personal Injury

Volvo announces drunk driving safety feature

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration statistics show that accidents caused by intoxicated drivers killed 10,874 road users in New York and around the country in ...

Personal Injury

Many drivers find it hard to not be distracted

Drivers in New York may be able to relate to some of the findings of the 2019 Travelers Risk Index. The Travelers Companies surveyed more ...

Personal Injury

How opioids impact drivers

A study published in JAMA Network Open had some key takeaways about the causes of crashes involving two vehicles. The study determined that the driver ...

Personal Injury

Safety group wants trucking sector to use crash-prevention tech

Most people recognize that an accident with one of the big rigs cruising the highways of New York could be catastrophic. These commercial vehicles can ...

Personal Injury

Causes of car accidents that are more likely than you think

It’s common knowledge that most car accidents result from distractions, alcohol or recklessness behind the wheel. However, these three lesser-known causes of car accidents are ...

Personal Injury

Truck drivers struggle with fatigue on long hauls

Truck drivers spend long hours transporting cargo throughout New York and the rest of America. Drivers whose duties require them to travel long distances struggle ...

Personal Injury

The cause of half of all pediatric safety errors

Safety errors in medicine are more common than most people would like to admit, and their consequences can be devastating for pediatric victims in New ...