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Acura garners top ratings across various safety tests!

Acura of Concord proudly announces the excellent ratings garnered by the Acura brand in various safety tests. Acura believes in giving customers a wholesome driving experience by taking care of several nitty gritty aspects, as only a luxury brand can. N... Read >
Author: acuraofconcord

Motor cycle Helmet Differ From Each Other

Wearing a motorcycle helmet protects yourself from different things. It protects your head and face, your ears. And could basically be a life saver if you get into an accident. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ... Read >
Author: rham

The Top Ten Questions About Event Data Recorders (Vehicle Black Boxes)

What are Event Data Recorders? Event Data Recorders (EDRs) are electronic devices, commonly called Black Boxes, that are installed in motor vehicles. EDRs have the ability to record information about what a vehicle did before, during and immediately af... Read >
Author: Crash Data Services, LLC

Deciphering the NHTSA Event Data Recorder Ruling

Vehicle Event Data Recorders (EDRs), commonly referred to as Black Boxes, are part of a vehicle's airbag control module or powertrain control module. EDRs can be configured to record a variety of data when a vehicle is involved in a crash event. The data... Read >
Author: Crash Data Services, LLC

5 Easy Steps To Lower Your Auto Insurance Quote

It is not so long ago when contracts were made on a handshake and a promise. Individuals are not particularly interested in such things as insurance, because they depend on the goodwill of its neighbors to compensate for the damage illegal. For various re... Read >
Author: ali

Getting Back On Track: Recovering from Motorcycle Accidents

In many countries, motorcycles are the primary means of motorized transport. In the United States, increasing fuel prices and urban congestion has resulted to an increase motorcycle registration by 51% from 2001-2005. However, from Simon Milward, a ro... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Car Wreck Trends Show Decline of Car Accidents

Various studies and statistics come out every year not only to inform people of the damages brought by vehicle accidents but also to monitor the effectiveness of traffic measures being implemented by the government to prevent or at least decrease the occu... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Teenage Drunk Driving and Alcohol Abuse

Alcohol abuse is one of the biggest health problems among teenagers that a recent government survey showed that this is the most commonly abused substance among people aged 21 years and below followed by tobacco and illegal drugs. Another survey also p... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

What To Do In An accident or Breakdown

"Pull Over Quick, there is something wrong with the car!" What to do? Ac cidents and breakdowns happen despite the reliability of your vehicle, the routine maintenance, best intention or even the best defensive driving. According to law enforcement, i... Read >
Author: D.M. Fehrenbacher

Frequency of Rollovers in Ford Vehicles

More and more people are now choosing Sports Utility Vehicles and pick-up trucks than other vehicles because of its sturdy features which may appear to be somewhat safe for occupants. But buyers should think twice before purchasing them as they are more p... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Comprehensive Study on Motorbike Accidents

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) conducted a comprehensive study on motorbike accidents that showed certain trends, factors, and demographics of victims. These are some of the highlights of the study: • In 2005, 41 perce... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

US Statistics on Car Accidents

More than 34,000 fatal car accidents occurred in 2008 compared to approximately 37,000 in the previous year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). While there has been a notable decline in the rate of deaths caused by... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

SUV and Rollover Crashes

Several studies have reported that SUVs are four times more likely to rollover than low-roofed cars because of its higher center of gravity and weight. With this conclusion, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) now requires automake... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Picking Your Next Vehicle And All Its Options

If you are ready to purchase your next vehicle, you are probably going through a mental checklist on what it is you want or need. Today, choosing the right car goes beyond how great it looks, how fast it goes and whether it is economical. There are so man... Read >
Author: Ravenwood

Whiplash and Back Injury Caused by Car Accidents

Whiplash Injury Whiplash injury happens when the neck's discs becomes dislocated or twisted due to the sudden impact. According to doctors, this kind of injury can result even in slow-traveling cars since a sudden impact is enough to injure the muscle... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

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