Articles, tagged with "traffic safety administration", page 1
Asleep At The Wheel
Recently, a twenty year-old Parkersburg man was involved in a car accident after he fell asleep as he was driving on West Virginia Highway 7 near Morgantown, WV, causing him to run off the left side of the road and crash his car on a utility pole. Most of...
Safety Tips for Motorcyclists from an Accident Lawyer in Tampa
Its wide flat roadways and warm weather make Florida a popular motorcycle hot spot. As Florida’s motorcyclist population grows, motorcycle safety becomes an important issue. Like the rest of the United States, Florida’s motorcycle crashes have increase...
Pedestrian Accident Fatalities in Pennsylvania
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic Safety Facts, in 2010 (2011 national and Pennsylvania pedestrian accident statistics have not yet been released) fatalities in Pennsylvania rose 5.4% with 68 more motor vehicle death...
Is Your Child's Car Seat Safe?
Most parents or caregivers would never allow a child to ride in a car without using safety restraints. Today, we are more aware that failing to use such devices is not only dangerous, but can be considered a criminal offense and/or child endangerment. A...
Is Your Child's Car Seat Safe?
Whether we like it or not, most of us in this generation probably grew up with fast food. And when it comes to fast food chains, nothing is more popular than the big M, McDonalds, and that creepy clown that plays with kids all day. Even with the constant ...
VMI Mobility Vans
With so many options in where to purchase a mobility van, the process can be a bit overwhelming. You want to buy a product you can trust and rely on and a company to back that up. Mo Abusham uses mobility products himself, “I personally have been using ...
What to Do if You Have a Motor Vehicle Accident - Dansker & Aspromonte Associates
According to a June 2009 report issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the projected number of automobile accidents that resulted in fatalities declined in the first quarter 2009 as compared to the same period last year. Between Jan...
Top 5 Austin Car Insurance Myths
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 400,000 teenagers are injured in motor vehicle accidents each year. More than 4,500 of these 400,000 are killed. In 2008, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration rele...
Combating Car Accidents Through the Help of a Car Accident Attorney LA
Civil technicians, local government authorities, and law enforcement agencies all play a role in the design of safe road layouts and traffic management systems. State and federal governing bodies provide guidelines to its construction, with design versati...
Are Mopeds Safe?
The above question is exactly the same I asked when I was about to enter an airplane for the first time in my life. I inquired, "Is this plane safe?" My friend who was an experienced traveler, eased my anxiety. He told me that the majority of plains arriv...
Used Car Buyers should Know the Recall Status of their Buys
More than 35 million used cars were sold in 2009, including 11 million sold by used car dealers. Defective used cars on US roads pose a risk to owners, passengers and others on the road if they are in the list of recalls. This situation could pose a signi...
Kia to recall Optima sedans in the US which may Roll while Being Parked
Kia Motors is recalling more than 70,000 Optima mid size sedans to fix transmission problems. These cars were alleged to have rolled while they were still in park. The problem was pinned onto faulty shift cables. The recall actually affects 70,115 vehicle...
BICYCLE SAFETY GUIDELINES
Bicycling is fun and great exercise. All members of the family can participate. Little guys start to learn early by riding in their own little seat or trailer behind a parent’s bike, or later on a tricycle. As they grow, they’ll advance to their first ...
Dallas Personal Injury Lawyer: Keeping Safe On the Road
We travel to any certain places: in work, home, park, markets, mall etc. Bunch of cars would be seen in most of the busy streets. Ever hour every second rushing vehicles you may encounter and later we may encounter bumped, wrecked cars, and in a few met...
Head lights: types and benefits
Every driver can easily drive a vehicle in day time due to the light of the sun, but it is very hard to drive a vehicle at night time due to the darkness. Problems of darkness have been solved long ago with the help of head lights in vehicles. Headlights ...