Far too often, we see, firsthand, the effects of dangerous winter driving. The results often do not paint a picture of that perfect winter wonderland. Driving during the winter can be quite…
“Boozed-up driver slams head on into SUV”. “Drunk driver possibly drag racing kills 25-year-old”. “Two Wrong-Way Crashes Occur on Long Island Highways”. What…
Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death among teenagers in the U.S., according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and experts say that ADHD compounds the problem….
Any precipitation when the temperatures dip below freezing can cause the roadways to become icy. Black ice is especially dangerous. Broken water pipes are also capable of creating hazards in…
Lost in the discussion about big business interests and creating an economic climate that will encourage big business to create jobs, lost in the US Chamber of Commerce’s phony campaign…
If you have spent time examining car-truck traffic accident statistics (victims who have been involved in a truck-big rig crash certainly have) you will note that there are over 500,000 truck…
As our wildlife habitat continues to shrink, accidents with deer will continue to increase. We humans continue to develop rural areas, causing deer to move to other areas or live in higher…
Fall means a lot of things to a high school teenager–back to school, football games, and, of course, homecoming. During this season, an Illinois high school is reminding students about…
Few people will dispute that texting while driving is dangerous. Now a new study by the Highway Loss Data Institute, which is funded by insurers, states that the bans on texting while driving…
If you spend any time advocating for highway safety, you will often research and analyze traffic accident statistics. Many people do not concern themselves with these things until, of course, a…
Car seats are meant to protect your child; to ensure their safety while riding in a motor vehicle. They can also be deadly if not used properly as was the case in the death of a four-month-old…
The driver of a 1997 15-passenger Ford Econoline church van swerved after a rear tire blew. When the driver overcorrected, the van rolled several times before landing upside down in the median….