When automobile accidents in New York are caused by intoxicated, distracted or speeding drivers, establishing responsibility may be a fairly straightforward process. However, determining who is to blame for an accident caused by a tire blowout can be more challenging....
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Autonomous cars may change liability determination
Self-driving automobiles are still rare on New York roads, but they are becoming increasingly common. Even vehicles that don't have complete self-driving functions have limited ones, such as the ability to park automatically. Along with changing the way that people...
Traffic fatalities have steeply increased since 2014
Deaths caused by vehicle accidents have increased remarkably since 2014, according to a report by the National Safety Council. New York drivers should be aware of what these reports mean for road safety. These estimates released by the National Safety Council indicate...
Organization ranks states on traffic safety laws
According to a study by Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, New York is somewhere the middle among states regarding traffic safety laws. The organization examined traffic laws throughout the country and found 376 laws that it said should be adopted by all states....
Dangers New York pedestrians may face while walking
Each day, 13 people die just while walking in public. In 2014, there were a total of 4,884 pedestrians who were fatally injured throughout the United States. It is thought that the rate of pedestrian deaths are actually increasing in a time when being inside a car is...
1 dead in alleged drunk driving accident
A car accident that occurred in New York left one person dead and three people critically injured on Jan. 5. Authorities stated that the accident took place in the Bronx at about 9 p.m. when a Camry drove into oncoming traffic, striking two other vehicles. There were...