Posts tagged as: accidents

Survey reveals roadways increasingly filled with unsafe drivers distracted by their cell phones

Survey reveals roadways increasingly filled with unsafe drivers distracted by their cell phones

72% of Survey Respondents Say Current and Upcoming Texting While Driving Bans by States Will Not Alter Their Use of a Cell Phone While Driving According to Cellcontrol cellcontrol announced a new study that shows a majority of drivers still use cell phones while on the road even though its proven to be more dangerous [...]

New national study of crash-involved children reaffirms recommendations for booster seat through age 8

New national study of crash-involved children reaffirms recommendations for booster seat through age 8

Boosters especially effective in side impact crashes A study released in Pediatrics by The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia offers updated evidence that children ages 4 to 8 who are restrained in the rear seat of a car in a belt-positioning booster seat are 45 percent less likely to be injured in a crash compared with [...]

Warning to motorists: Fall is peak season for deer-vehicle collisions

Warning to motorists: Fall is peak season for deer-vehicle collisions

The I.I.I. Offers Tips to Avoid Deer-Related Accidents Cars and deer can be a lethal combination. Deer migration and mating season generally runs from October through December, and causes a dramatic increase in the movement of the deer population. As a result, more deer-vehicle collisions occur in this period than at any other time of [...]


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