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Safety Features in the 2009 Dodge Durango

Production of the Dodge Durango sport-utility vehicle was discontinued in late 2008, but some unsold 2009 models remain available. The 2009 Durango has standard front and side airbags, plus side curtain airbags that Dodge claims provide head protection... Read >
Author: Ronnie Tanner

The End of the Road: Drunk Driving

On July 28, 2006, actor Mel Gibson was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol after being stopped for speeding in his 2006 Lexus LS 430 on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, California. Gibson was stopped on the coast highway at 2:0... Read >
Author: Pasquale Bright

Safety Features in the 2010 Toyota Corolla

For 2010, the Toyota Corolla adds electronic stability control to its list of standard safety features; it was previously optional. All 2010 Corollas have front and side airbags, along with curtain side airbags designed to provide head protection for b... Read >
Author: Ronnie Tanner

A Number of Quick Ways To Reduce Your Car insurance policy Estimate

Buying auto insurance plan today requires as much dexterity as buying the automobile itself. It is critical to know the factors that an auto insurance coverage company considers when offering quotes. This will permit you, as the consumer, to know what met... Read >
Author: James Hunaban

The Aftermath Of A Motor Vehicle Accident

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that the average driver will narrowly avoid two accidents each month, and be involved in a collision at least every six years. Automobile accidents cause broken bones, permanent spinal i... Read >
Author: Nick Messe

Motor Disabilities Caused by Car Accidents

For every 14 seconds, a person is injured by car accidents in the United States, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). In a recent study, researchers found that majority of traffic-related injuries resulted to parapl... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Brake Failure and the Tragic Death of Saylor’s Family

In August 28, 2009, Mark Saylor, a police officer from the California Highway Patrol was driving a Toyota ES 350 together with three of his family members when the gas pedal got stuck in the floor mat. After realizing that the accelerator was not worki... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Proving the Effectiveness of Helmets in Motorcycle Accidents

For years, the mandatory helmet law has been criticized by some people who said that head protection for motorbike riders is not as effective as the government and safety groups have claimed. While opponents of this law recognize that helmets can reduc... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Drive Home Safely for the Holidays Event at Acura of Brooklyn!

Acura of Brooklyn, your Acura dealer at Brooklyn ,New York, has excellent news for you this holiday season. Adding to the holiday excitement, Acura of Brooklyn has announced the Drive Home Safely for the Holidays Event. During the event, customers have th... Read >
Author: acuraofbrooklyn

Freightliner Walking Away From A Tractor Trailer Wreck

Walking Away From a Tractor Trailer Truck Wreck In 1998, the Office of Crash Avoidance Research determined there were 1.6 million tractor trucks and 3.6 million tractor truck trailers in use. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) r... Read >
Author: ezsolution

Drinking While Driving: A Looming Safety Problem in the US

A government data showed that traffic accidents are the leading cause of preventable deaths in the US, killing more than 37,000 people in 2008 alone. Out of this number, one-third of the victims were involved in alcohol-related car accidents. Using t... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Ways to Deal with Aggressive Drivers

Aggressive driving involves traffic offenses and violations that endanger other motorists and properties. In layman's term, this driving behavior is also called road rage which is also used to describe a situation wherein a driver makes rude gestures, th... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

What to do in Case of SUV Rollover Accidents

Some may assume that SUVs are one of the safest cars because it's meant for driving up mountains or rough roads. But this type of vehicle is one of the most likely to topple over the road. It is because of gravity, body width, over speeding, failure... Read >
Author: Mesriani

What Motorcyclists Should Know about Motorcycle Accident Lawsuits

There are many reasons why a motorcycle accident might occur, but the most common reasons have to do with bad driving skills. Sometimes car drivers just don't see motorcycles, especially when the driver of a car is making a left turn or changing lanes, or... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry

Safety First: Reviewing the Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents and Injuries

Millions are lured to the open road each year on the backs of motorcycles. Most journeys occur without incident. However, with over 4 million motorcycles in the United States, accidents are an unavoidable reality. According to the National Highway Traffic... Read >
Author: Phillip Stone

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