A study released this week reveals that despite government test data showing vehicles have been getting safer, all car related fatalities are still on the rise. The fatality numbers have trended upward over the past decade with pedestrians and cyclists seeing the sharpest increase. The fatality rate in the combined
A San Francisco pedestrian was struck by two cars Monday evening and one of them didn’t have a driver. The first collision was from a hit-and-run driver and that pushed the victim into the path of a driverless Cruise robotaxi. This is when the driverless car ran the victim over
The sense of freedom motorcyclists experience when they’re on the road is hard to beat, and most experienced bikers follow proper safety practices and ride with the proper gear to help keep them safe. Unfortunately, motorcyclists are always at great risk because of various factors contributing to crashes. A majority
Countless individuals across the country will tell you there’s nothing like hitting the open road on a motorcycle. Some enjoy cruising local roadways on warm spring days, while others love taking in the sights on long road trip vacations. Regardless of the weather or the length of the trip, however,
The FMCSA reports approximately 510,000 traffic crashes involving large trucks occurred in 2019. Of these crashes, 114,000 caused injuries and 4,479 resulted in fatalities. In 82% of truck accidents with a fatality, the deaths were occupants in other cars or pedestrians. Speeding and distracted driving are the most frequently recorded
Commercial trucks are significantly larger, heavier, and more difficult to maneuver than passenger cars, so collisions between these vehicles often result in extensive property damage and devastating injuries. Victims who are lucky enough to survive such a collision can face debilitating injuries and medical conditions that require expensive, ongoing treatment
Bicycling is a great way to get a cardio workout, a convenient means of transportation, and a hobby that draws many enthusiasts. Unfortunately, it can be dangerous to share the road with much larger and faster motor vehicles, and thousands are injured in bicycle accidents every year. If you enjoy
There are many factors that can contribute to bicycle accidents, some of which are related to drivers in their automobiles. Oftentimes, drivers fail to consider the fact that they are sharing the road with motorcyclists and bicyclists and make mistakes, such as making turns without looking for cyclists and not
There is an undeniable appeal to motorcycles. Whether you hear one from a distance or see one up close, it’s hard to ignore how cool they seem. This impression of motorcycles has lasted for generations. Though they do seem cool, motorcycles are incredibly dangerous. There are high rates of accidents,
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said it’s aware of 38 injuries and one death related to Peloton’s Tread+ machine and has requested a voluntary recall of the exercise machine. Peloton disagrees with the requested recall even after the federal agency warned that those with children at home should stop
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