Particularly in big cities, hailing a ride via smartphone app is often the easiest way to get from point A to point B. It is also a good way to get home after having a few drinks. In spite of the obvious benefits, research indicates that the advent of ride-sharing...
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Motor Vehicle Accidents
Putting a stop to road rage injuries
New Yorkers can be confrontational, especially behind the wheel. But sometimes, confrontation can go too far if it turns into road rage. When these motorists act on such violent impulses, it can put others in grave danger. According to a recent report, The Empire...
Choosing the right motorcycle helmet
Not just for looks, the gear motorcyclists wear plays a vital role in protecting them in the event of a crash. Motorcycle riders lack the same exterior protections offered to vehicle occupants to safeguard them from cuts, abrasions, head trauma and other such...
Overloading trucks increases danger for passenger vehicles
The people of New York know how important truckers are to the community. Without trucks crisscrossing the state, vital supplies would be unable to reach those who need them. However, large vehicles on the road do increase the risk of accidents for other motorists....
Work-related fatigue and the risk of a bicycle accident
We know that many bicyclists enjoy riding their bikes to work, whether they want to get exercise, help the environment or simply enjoy this activity. Others have no choice because they do not have a vehicle and are unable to take public transportation. Either way, the...
Universal helmet laws save lives
It is a well-established fact that wearing a helmet protects heads against impact. Helmets help to reduce the risk of brain damage and death. In spite of this, many riders prefer to operate their vehicles without them. This is especially likely in states that do not...
Bronx River pileup injures 8 people
Many questions still remain regarding an accident involving multiple vehicles that occurred on the Bronx River Parkway a few days ago. The cause of the crash is still unclear. Authorities have as yet been unable to determine if weather played a part despite the fact...
How can traumatic brain injuries alter your life?
New York residents who get involved in crashes may end up with traumatic brain injuries. Called TBI for short, these injuries can have a lasting impact on a victim. Victims suffer on a physical, mental and emotional level. Today we will look at some of the ways...
Why do drowsy drivers impact your safety?
New York streets are almost always bustling and full of people. Unfortunately, crowded cities increase your chances of running into dangerous drivers. Today we will take a look at how a drowsy driver can impact your safety on the road. First of all, drowsy driving is...
Flu season and pedestrian accidents
With the arrival of flu season, many different concerns arise, from taking too much time off work because of an illness to health problems related to catching the flu. However, the flu can increase the chances of other serious problems, such as motor vehicle crashes....
