The U.S. Department of Transportation will be upgrading the NHTSA’s 5-Star Safety Ratings system. Additional crash tests will help encourage all leading vehicle manufacturers to design safer cars. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has also planned several other changes to its safety system. 5-Star Safety Ratings System The agency will check each new car to see whether it …
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there are an average of 228,000 car accidents in school zones each year. The majority of these accidents are caused by negligent driving or violation of the traffic rules for safe driving in school zones. For example, traffic laws mandate that every motorist drive the posted speed limit for a …
Determining fault in a chain-reaction car accident can be difficult, especially one involving a number of vehicles and drivers. When you are in an accident with one other vehicle, it is often easy to figure out who is at fault and negligent. In the state of Missouri, when people are involved in a car accident, the driver …
2015 statistics show a significant increase in fatal car accidents in Missouri. Motor vehicle accidents are an unfortunate reality of our modern lives. Despite technological progress, we are not always able to prevent car accidents and related injuries. Human error is a reason behind a majority of motor vehicle accidents. Every year, an alarming number of motor vehicle accidents …
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This is almost as high as those that test positive for alcohol. Driving under the influence of alcohol is one of the leading causes of auto accidents every year. However, drunk driving is not the only cause for concern. Some people drive under the influence of illegal drugs, while others drive while high on recreational drugs, …