Recovering from a car accident is no small feat. It can take a lot of time and money, and you may be forced to endure excessive pain and physical limitation. All of this can take an emotional toll, too, that can leave you worried about your future. In the days and...
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5 facts about drowsy driving and car accidents
The second week of November is National Drowsy Driving Prevention Week. It's an excellent time to discuss a form of negligent driving that does not get as much media attention as driving drunk or distracted by a cellphone but can be just as dangerous. We all deal with...
Self-driving cars mean no accidents, right?
Since the invention of the car, futurist and sci-fi writers have heralded the future of self-driving cars. Of course, the convenience of public transportation combined with the autonomy of a personal vehicle is enticing. However, one other benefit has been the near...
Auto accidents still on the rise and New York seeks solutions
Taking to the road in New York has always involved a certain level of risk. Throughout the state, people are often in a rush. Being as busy as people are, they might take liberties with the speed limit, not adhere to the letter of the law when it comes to yielding and...
What constitutes road rage?
Driving in congested New York traffic can be stressful, especially if you are running late or are eager to reach your destination. Still, we must keep our cool while driving. Some drivers will let their frustration get the best of them and will commit an act of road...
Runaway truck kills one, destroys two homes in Greene County
Runaway trucks pose a danger to anyone unfortunate to be in their path. Even a smaller truck, such as a dump truck, can be a serious threat to nearby property and witnesses. A recent accident in Greene County, New York, shows how a truck that loses its braking power...
Pedestrian safety is a growing concern in Pennsylvania and New York
Pedestrians are at constant risk of being injured and losing their lives in an auto accident. This is a challenge in Pennsylvania, Upstate New York and across the United States. If the roads seem to be getting more dangerous, there is good reason for that. Many areas...
New York report expresses concern about motorcycle safety
Motorcycles are a constant on New York roadways. During the warmer months, more riders seem to be present across the Empire State whether it is upstate or in New York City. While most riders adhere to the law and wear proper safety equipment, that does not mean they...
Car accidents can happen in rideshares too
When we get on the roads in our own vehicles, we know the dangers. We could be in a car accident just backing out of our parking spots or driving to work. We all know it could happen, and given enough time, we likely will all be in an auto accident, eventually....
Proposed law strives to reduce auto accidents in New York State
Road safety throughout New York is always a concern. This is true for drivers, passengers, bicyclists and pedestrians. In recent years, however, there has been a statistical increase in fatalities. Since crashes can not only claim lives but also result in catastrophic...