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Top 10 Driver Mistakes Leading to Vehicle Injuries in Oregon | Best-Rated Oregon injury Lawyers

  Top 10 Driver Mistakes Leading to Vehicle Injuries in Oregon

Each year, the Oregon Department of Transportation compiles statistics for the most common reasons for vehicle injuries. As of 2017, according to the most recent data available in 2017, the following are the 10 most common driver errors that cause injury:

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bicycle accidents   car accidents   commercial trucking accidents   damages   disregarded traffic signal   failed to maintain lane   faq   following too closely   inattention   motorcyle accidents   negligence   pedestrian accidents   personal injury   ran off the road   reckless driving   safety   tractor trailer accidents   wrongful death  
Harnessing Technology to Minimize Car Accidents in Oregon | Top Oregon injury Lawyers

  Harnessing Technology to Minimize Car Accidents in Oregon

An image depicting a car equipped with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) on a road, showcasing the technology being leveraged to improve road safety and reduce car accident injuries in Oregon.

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adaptive cruise control (acc)   artificial intelligence software tools   automatic emergency braking (aeb)   autonomous vehicles   cameras   car accidents   driver assistance systems   engine performance metrics   geotab   google tensorflow models   gps location information   ibm watson   innovative solutions   lane departure warning (ldw)   machine learning algorithms   oregon   privacy   risk factors   road safety   sensors   technology   telematics companies   wireless signals   zonar systems  
The Effects of Alcohol and Drugs on Driving Ability | Top-Rated Oregon injury Attorneys

  The Effects of Alcohol and Drugs on Driving Ability

Alcohol and drugs can significantly impair a person's ability to drive, leading to dangerous consequences. Impairment from drugs and alcohol can cause slower reaction times, difficulty staying in the correct lane, and an inability to focus on the task of driving.

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alcohol   blood alcohol concentration (bac)   central nervous system   cognitive function   consequences   coordination   correct lane   critical moments   devastating   driving ability   drowsiness   drugs   effects   escape   fatigue   focus on task at hand   illegal under oregon law   impairments caused by alcohol   judgment   motor skills   reaction times   stresses   unwind  
The Hidden Dangers of Drunk Driving: Legal Risks and Victim Impact | Best-Rated Oregon injury Lawyers

  The Hidden Dangers of Drunk Driving: Legal Risks and Victim Impact

This blog post delves into the dangers of drunk driving, including legal consequences for drivers and physical and emotional consequences for victims. The article offers tips on how to avoid drunk driving accidents, such as designating a sober driver or using public transportation. Additionally, the post encourages those who have been injured in a drunk-driving accident to seek out experienced attorneys for help recovering compensation.

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blurred vision   broken bones   consequences   dizziness   drivers   drunk driving   head injuries   impaired driving   judgment   legal consequences   physical trauma   reaction time   risks   split-second decisions   victims  
The Role of Weather in Motor Vehicle Accidents | Best Oregon injury Lawyers

  The Role of Weather in Motor Vehicle Accidents

Motor vehicle accidents can be caused by weather conditions such as rain, snow, and fog. Drivers must be aware of their surroundings and take extra precautions when driving in inclement weather to avoid potential crashes.

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avoid sudden maneuvers   driver negligence   fog   hydroplaning   inclement weather   increase following distance   motor vehicle accidents   mountainous regions   rain   rainy conditions   recklessness   reduce speed   risk of accidents   road safety   role of weather   slippery roads   snow   snowfall in winter months   snowy conditions   turn on headlights   weather conditions   wet roads  
Maximizing Safety for Bicyclists in Oregon: Essential Tips | Top-Rated Oregon injury Lawyers

  Maximizing Safety for Bicyclists in Oregon: Essential Tips

Explore Oregon's picturesque landscapes by bicycle while staying safe with essential safety tips. Learn about the importance of wearing a helmet, following traffic laws, using lights and reflectors, being aware of road hazards, staying visible, and using your senses to avoid accidents and enjoy the ride.

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bicycle accidents   bicycle safety   friendly residents   hand signals   head injuries   lights and reflectors   oregon riders   pacific injury law firm   pedestrians crosswalks   picturesque landscapes   road hazards   safety tips   stunning coastline   traffic laws   wear a helmet  
The Escalation of Motorcycle Accidents: Unraveling the Elements leading to Motorbike Collisions | Top Oregon injury Lawyers

  The Escalation of Motorcycle Accidents: Unraveling the Elements leading to Motorbike Collisions

This article discusses the growing number of motorcycle accidents and explores the many factors that contribute to them, such as speed, road conditions, and rider inexperience. It looks at solutions to reduce these crashes.

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awareness of surroundings   boots   gloves   helmets   inexperience among riders   jackets   motorcycle accidents   rider safety course   road conditions   speed   speed limits  

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