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Are rideshares safer than taxis?
Even with the widespread use of rideshares in New York City, not all Bronx residents who need a ride are sold on using a rideshare driver, with some preferring to call a taxi to get them to where they want to go on the grounds that taxis are safer. But according to an...
What are the elements of a wrongful death case?
The loss of a life is never an easy situation, but it gets more complex when someone loses their life due to the negligence of another person. In New York, this is a wrongful death situation. It could stem from any type of incident where one person does something or...
How can you safely share the road with motorcycles?
If you are a New Yorker and you have never driven a motorcycle, it can be hard to get in the mind of a rider and realize how much they rely on other drivers to keep them safe. If car drivers, truck drivers, pedestrians and motorcyclists work together, the roads are...
Driver runs after hitting and killing pedestrian
New York cities are crowded and busy and even the slightest misstep can end in injury or tragedy. Sometimes the tragedy can be the death of an innocent passerby or pedestrian. ABC claims this was the case with a young man who was killed by a driver who then fled the...
Signs of an inebriated rideshare driver
After a big night out, choosing to use the services of a rideshare company can be a safer option than risking getting behind the wheel or taking unsafe public transportation in New York. However, some passengers tend to let their guards down when using a rideshare...
Where do bicyclists fall on the scale of evolution?
We hate to break it to you cyclists, but there are a lot of drivers who find you annoying. They don’t like your Lycra outfits. They don’t like your fancy hand signals. They think you’re slow and unpredictable, and that you gum up traffic. Some of them also think...
How can I stay safe using ridesharing?
Ridesharing options have made it easier and more affordable to get around New York, but they have also come with their fair share of issues. At the top of the list is safety concerns. Since rideshare drivers use their own vehicles and due to the nature of the whole...
Catastrophic pile-up on the Cross Bronx Expressway
A global traffic study in 2017 by Inrix, a leader in the transportation analytics field, included 38 countries and examined a total of 1,064 of their cities. Inrix found that the Cross Bronx Expressway has the worst traffic congestion in the United States. The Senior...
How often are work zones a factor in car crashes?
Given the number of people who travel New York’s roadways every day, it makes sense that the state’s roads require near-constant construction and upkeep. While road construction is an unavoidable reality in most modern urban areas, this does not make traveling through...
“Dooring” endangers lives of bicyclists and motorcyclists
Those who cycle in New York are aware of the dangers they face every day when they get on their bikes. However, this does not mean it is feasible or reasonable to expect people to stop riding bicycles or motorcycles. Cyclists can increase their safety a great deal by...
