Fatal Crashes Spike When Clock Springs Ahead

Fatal car crashes nationally spike by 6% during the workweek following the daylight savings time’s “spring forward” change. That means the time change results in about 28 additional deaths according to a study. Looking deeper at the research shows the farther west a person lives the worse the crash chances

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Record Number Of Pedestrians Dying On American Streets

A recently released report shows conclusively that walking in America is getting more dangerous every year. In fact, 2019 was the most deadly year to date! Data from the first six months of 2019, according to the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) predicts there were 6,590 pedestrian deaths that year,

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NTSB Reports On 2018 Fatal Tesla Crash

Apple engineer Walter Huang who died when his Tesla Model X slammed head-on into a concrete barrier had previously complained about the SUV malfunctioning on that same stretch of the Silicon Valley freeway. Those complaints were detailed by federal investigators in documents released involving this fatal Tesla crash. The Huang

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Water Agency Pays $14 Million After Teens Die In Canal

The families of two 17 year olds who were fatally electrocuted while trying to save a dog from a canal in Dixon each received $7 million in civil settlements from the irrigation district. Jacob Hourmouzus and Jacob Scheider were killed after they jumped in the Weyand Canal off Dixon Avenue

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2020 Subaru Outlook And Legacy Braking Problems

It seems like 2020 hasn’t even arrived and recalls are already starting to happen! The brand new Subaru Outlook and Legacy have been recalled due to a defective brake pedal. The bolt that attaches the pedal to the vehicle is not tight on some models or the company forgot to

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