by Bettina Altizer | Aug 29, 2019 | Auto accident, Automobile Collision, Distracted Driving, Drunk or Drugged Driver, Fatigued or drowsy driving, National Holidays, Safety
Labor Day weekend begins tomorrow for many Americans. Those traveling on our highways should ask if this Labor Day will bring an end of summer bash or end of summer crash? Like any holiday weekend, you can expect to see heavy traffic on our highways, despite the...
by Bettina Altizer | Feb 14, 2019 | Auto accident, Automobile Collision, Personal Injury, Safety
More than 40,000 fatalities occurred in vehicle crashes on U.S. roads in 2018, according to the National Safety Council. This is the third year in a row when motor vehicle crash fatalities reached or exceeded 40,000. In 2018 road deaths were 231 less than in 2017....
by Bettina Altizer | Sep 12, 2018 | Auto accident, Automobile Collision, Distracted Driving, Teen Drivers
Teen risky driving behavior is a perennial problem. We have not yet identified a way to help them understand the risks or the damage that could result. Parents, teachers, and the legal system have been struggling to find an effective intervention for risky driving...
by Bettina Altizer | Aug 30, 2018 | Auto accident, Automobile Collision, Drunk or Drugged Driver, National Holidays, Safety
Labor Day weekend is generally considered summer’s last hurrah. It is also a very dangerous time to be on our highways. Traffic volume is higher than during most other weekends. It is particularly dangerous due to the number of auto accidents and other vehicle crashes...