Automobile Accidents

• How do we bring an End to Drivers Using their Cell Phones?

  Michael Monheit | November 08, 2011 2:19 PM | 2 CommentsCentral Pennsylvania, PA

  Cell phone use in cars... Especially texting. This is a growing problem. But what is the solution? I want your comments. If you pass a law then will people just use the phone (text) out of site...

• AARP Offers Safety Courses for Senior Drivers

  Michael Lewis | November 08, 2011 11:56 AM | 0 CommentsWinston-Salem, NC

  How often do you hear of seniors getting in car accidents? I hear of it too often and thanks to the latest efforts by the AARP, there’s help for them. The AARP has decided to offer safety...

• Why Returning Vets are In Frequent Car Crashes

  Michael Lewis | November 08, 2011 10:06 AM | 0 CommentsWinston-Salem, NC

  Did you know that traffic accidents are the leading cause of death for military personnel in their first year home from the war? More and more veterans are dying from car accidents than from...

• What to Keep in Your Car’s Emergency Preparedness Kit

  Michael Lewis | November 08, 2011 10:05 AM | 0 CommentsWinston-Salem, NC

  Do you plan on doing some traveling this fall and winter season? If so, you need an emergency preparedness kit. This kit is sort of like having good insurance, but hopefully you’ll never need...

• Hit the Brakes on Distracted Driving

  Michael Lewis | November 08, 2011 10:04 AM | 1 CommentWinston-Salem, NC

  According to a recent report by the Governor’s Highway Safety Association (GHSA), there is no evidence that banning cell phone use while driving is effective. The report also states that...

• Habersham County Car Crash Yields Tragic Results

  Darren Tobin | November 08, 2011 9:41 AM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA

  On October 18th, a Tuesday night, a deadly crash occurred on Toccoa Highway in Habersham County. George State Patrol said that a Dodge pickup truck was traveling on the highway at approximately...

• Adams County Crash Still under Investigation

  Scott Cooper | November 08, 2011 7:22 AM | 0 CommentsHarrisburg, PA

  Please always be extra careful driving on rural roads, especially with a car full of friends. Police in Adams County, Pennsylvania are still investigating a November 4, 2011 car crash which...

• Wake Up to the Risks of Drowsy Driving

  Mark Bello | November 07, 2011 3:56 PM | 0 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI

  Tiredness and fatigue can often affect your driving ability long before you even notice you’re getting tired. In an effort to reduce the number of fatigue-related auto accidents and save...

• Mother's Erratic Driving Causes Own Son's Death

  Darren Tobin | November 07, 2011 2:06 PM | 8 CommentsAtlanta, GA

  A motor vehicle crash in South Fulton this past Saturday, November 5, 2011 left one teenager dead and 5 children injured. The vehicle crash occurred around 12:30 p.m. near the intersection of Flat...

• Did You Know... A Deadly Motor Vehicle Crash Costs At Least $6 Million?

  Brett Emison | November 07, 2011 12:35 PM | 0 CommentsKansas City, MO

  According to AAA, the cost of a single fatal car crash now totals at least $6 million. The AAA study based its calculation on NHTSA data that placed dollar values on 11 components: property damage;...