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Plus "The Five S's" For Staying Safe On The Road When do car accidents happen? How do they happen? Why? How often? And how many people are hurt every year? These are just some of the questions people have about motor vehicle accidents. Below, you can find the answers, plus tips for staying safe on...

If you're injured in a crash, who pays? It's 2017, and technology is changing almost every aspect of how we live, work and drive. And few of those new technologies promise bigger changes than autonomous vehicles, which are getting on roads around the country - and, in a small but growing number of cases, getting...

Despite numerous advances in road and pedestrian safety, 2016 saw the biggest single-year increase in pedestrian fatalities nationwide on record, and the highest total number of pedestrian deaths in over 20 years. That's according to a report from the Governors Highway Safety Association, as reported by NPR. Nationwide, the number of pedestrians killed in traffic was...

The risk of car accidents has gone up dramatically in the past several years. The blame lies almost entirely with careless and reckless drivers. Improving economic conditions has resulted in more traffic on U.S. roads, but a recent NPR report makes clear this is not the only explanation for the sharp rise in crash deaths between 2014 and 2016. In fact,...

SmartTrucking warns of the dangers of winter accidents for trucks which can occur when drivers do not adjust their driving behavior to account for weather conditions.  Unfortunately, truck crashes are more likely to occur when there is adverse weather and these accidents often happen on highways or other areas where cars are packed tightly together. ...

A deadly car accident in Maine occurred recently, causing one man to lose his life and injuring his wife and children. According to Press Herald, the accident happened on a snow-covered road when he lost control of the family's vehicle at around 10:15 in the morning. This incident is not an isolated one. Each year,...