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Ways to Avoid Accidents During Winter Driving

Accident News | October 16, 2019

As winter approaches, the chances of snow, sleet, and icy roads increases, and so do the chances of car accidents. Any kind of weather that makes roads slippery also makes control of the vehicle more difficult than usual. Knowing what to do in these kinds of situations may help prevent you from experiencing a car…

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Do Emergency Features Prevent Fatalities In New York?

Accident News | October 15, 2019

Pedestrian fatalities have dramatically grown over the last 10 years. The Governors Highway Safety Association stated there was a 35 percent rise in pedestrian fatalities from 2008-2018. In 2009, there were 4,109 pedestrian deaths in the United States, and that rose to 6,000 in 2017. These statements may astonish a lot of people, because of…

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Driving In Cold Weather In New York

Accident News | October 14, 2019

Cold winters are a staple in New York. When temperatures fall, there are treacherous road conditions that occur due to ice and snow. Checking the weather forecast can help you prepare. Here are a few pointers on how to stay safe during winter road conditions. Tips For Vehicle Safety When temperatures are freezing, driving is…

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Side-Impact Crashes In New York

Accident News | October 12, 2019

In rear-end collisions, typically the driver in the rear is at-fault because they may have been driving too close to the vehicle in front of them. With head-on accidents, it’s easy to find liability. Why? Because accident reconstruction specialists are usually able to determine fault when they find out which car moved into the wrong…

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