Category: Personal Injury News

NYC Schools to Use Speed Cameras to Decrease Car Accidents

Personal Injury News | August 30, 2019

While not everyone may be in favor of the further implementation of speed cameras, studies have shown that these devices can reduce the chances of car accidents on the road. This includes accidents with other vehicles, pedestrians, and single-car accidents. New York City has passed legislation to incorporate hundreds of speed cameras around school districts…

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Reckless Driving from NYPD Increases Car Accident Risk

Personal Injury News | August 29, 2019

With a lot of focus on reckless driving among average citizens, the reckless driving behavior of New York police officers is often overlooked. Many may be surprised at the way some police officers drive recklessly or break traffic laws. This involves ticketing, repeat offenders, and traffic law violations. These breaches may not seem that relevant,…

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How ADAS Technology Decreases Vehicle Damage and Injuries

Personal Injury News | August 28, 2019

New ADAS technology has increased in support over the past few years after decreasing the number of car accidents, vehicle damage, and injuries. This technology includes the use of cameras, sensors, braking technology, and similar features that are designed to improve the driver’s awareness of their surroundings and minimize the damages when accidents happen. Understanding…

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Can Seniors Use Simple Car Accessories to Drive Much Safer?

Personal Injury News | August 27, 2019

For a whole generation of Americans, the older they get, the more difficult life can become on so many levels. Mobility and eyesight can decrease, as well as coordination, which can virtually make driving next to impossible. Although a percentage of seniors around 70 years of age do not currently operate vehicles, the fact of…

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The Impact of Marijuana on the Frequency of Car Accidents

Personal Injury News | August 26, 2019

Every year, doctors are producing new medications to help people cope with major or minor health problems, but perhaps one of the most unusual drugs to hit the pharmaceutical scene is marijuana. Billed as a Schedule-I narcotic, this little green plant has received a mixture of backlash and acceptance for its integration into 1960s and…

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