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The Consequences of Drunk Driving Accidents: Understanding the Risks
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.
Read MoreThe Impact of Speed on Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrian fatalities have been increasing in the US, with speed being a major factor. New York City has launched Vision Zero to reduce traffic-related fatalities and injuries, but nationwide implementation of lower speed limits, increased enforcement and other measures is needed to protect pedestrians from speeding cars. Small reductions can make a big difference in fatal crashes involving pedestrians. Legislation requiring cities to implement such measures is essential for successful long-term solutions.
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The Dangers of Texting While Driving: Understanding the Risks and Protecting Yourself
A new blog post delves into the dangers of texting while driving, and how to protect oneself from these risks. Research shows that texting while driving significantly increases the risk of an accident occurring, and there are also legal ramifications associated with it. The post offers several steps drivers can take to limit distractions and protect themselves, including turning off notifications and investing in hands-free devices.
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