Record Number Of Pedestrians Dying On American Streets

A recently released report shows conclusively that walking in America is getting more dangerous every year. In fact, 2019 was the most deadly year to date! Data from the first six months of 2019, according to the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) predicts there were 6,590 pedestrian deaths that year,

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NTSB Reports On 2018 Fatal Tesla Crash

Apple engineer Walter Huang who died when his Tesla Model X slammed head-on into a concrete barrier had previously complained about the SUV malfunctioning on that same stretch of the Silicon Valley freeway. Those complaints were detailed by federal investigators in documents released involving this fatal Tesla crash. The Huang

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Scooter Injuries Triple As Ridership Increases

Electric scooter related injuries resulting in hospitalizations have more than tripled over five years nationwide according to a recent report by UCSF. “We know for sure there has been an explosion of riders in the past couple of years” said study author Dr. Benjamin Breyer who went on to say

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Bicycle Fatalities Hit 25 Year High In California

From 2016 to 2018 more cyclists died in traffic incidents in California than during any other three year period in the past 25 years. During that three year span 45 cyclists were killed and countless more injured according to the National Highway Transportation Administration. These alarming figures translate to about

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Accident Reported – No Injuries

The next time you’re stuck in traffic and the radio states the reason for the back-up is a non-injury accident do you know what that really means? Anyone who’s ever been in a car crash understands the reality as no one was transported from the scene via ambulance. They also

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Drivers’ Aids May Increase Distractions

A study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety in collaboration with Virginia Tech has found that drives who own cars with assistance technology are nearly twice as likely to engage in distracted behavior like texting, playing with the radio or not paying attention to the road. The distracted behavior

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