The nation’s shutdown in the spring lowered vehicle miles traveled on the nation’s roads and reduced, but did not eliminate, traffic deaths. According to early estimates from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were 7,780 fatalities from motor...
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Motor Vehicle Accidents
Safety tips for sharing the road this summer
As seasons change, so do road conditions — winter snow brings on slick roads and spring rain brings on visibility challenges. Although summer weather can create clearer road conditions, there are other obstacles to keep in mind. Higher temps lead to more...
Bicycle accident claims the life of a local 13-year-old
A tragic bicycle accident in a suburb of Rochester took the life a of 13-year-old boy. Those who knew the teen described him as intelligent and talented in many ways. The driver of a motor vehicle struck the boy at an intersection. Authorities said that they are...
The types of car accident damages that can help victims
Car accident victims can suffer a variety of serious and catastrophic injuries. Serious injuries can include brain injuries, broken bones and other types of injuries as well. When this happens, it is important for victims to be familiar with legal resources that can...
Statistical analysis shows rise in truck accidents in 2019
New Yorkers sharing the road with large trucks will likely be concerned about the possibility of a collision. Since these vehicles are so massive, travel long distances, move at significant speeds and drivers are on the road for long stretches, there are myriad...
What are Hours of Service Regulations for Truck Drivers?
Drowsy driving is a cause of motor vehicle accidents all throughout New York, and drowsy driving does not only affect individuals operating their own personal vehicles. Truck drivers can and do choose to drive when they are too tired to safely operate their rigs....
Serious Injuries May Result from Motor Vehicle Accidents
Serious motor vehicle accidents affect too many New Yorkers each and every year. For some, the injuries they sustained in car accidents may impact their quality of life long into the future. For others, vehicle collision injuries may permanently alter their abilities...
Are ride-shares causing an increase in motor vehicle accidents?
Many people know just how dangerous it is to drive after consuming alcohol. To avoid doing so, they will often use a ride-share service, such as Uber or Lyft, after a night on the town. While those intentions are admirable, some experts question whether ride-sharing...
Too many motor vehicle accidents caused by distracted driving
Most people here in New York have experienced a car crash at some point in their lives. Usually, the damage to the vehicles involved is minimal and no one gets seriously hurt. However, not everyone is so lucky and some may end up losing their lives. Motor...
Car accident takes the life of 82-year-old man
People often assume that younger drivers are better than older drivers. Though there might be some statistical evidence for that claim, it isn't always true. Car crashes can be caused by anyone of any age. One recent car accident here in New York shows just how true...
Elderly woman dead after crash in Sodus
An 80-year-old Sodus woman is deceased after a crash involving two cars in Wayne County. The definite cause of the crash is still unknown and under investigation. Authorities claim that she was traveling west on Middle Road at approximately 1:30 p.m. She failed to...
4 Tips to avoid distracted driving
After years or even decades on the road, driving a car often feels like second nature to commuters. However, even the most seasoned drivers tend to forget that operating a vehicle requires an extremely high level of focus and brainpower each time they get behind the...
Traffic deaths and miles dropped in early 2020
The nation’s shutdown in the spring lowered vehicle miles traveled on the nation’s roads and reduced, but did not eliminate, traffic deaths. According to early estimates from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were 7,780 fatalities from motor...
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