Car Accidents

Ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft have revolutionized the way people travel, offering a convenient and affordable alternative to traditional… Read More

As one of the largest cities in the country with a population of over 1.6 million, Philadelphia sees its share… Read More

If you were involved in a car accident, especially one that injured you, it’s important to know what steps to… Read More

You’ve suffered injuries in a car accident someone else caused, and you wish to seek compensation from those responsible. Although… Read More

Head-on collisions are considered one of the most dangerous and deadly types of car accidents due to the severe forces… Read More

As victims grapple with injuries, medical bills, and other immediate challenges after a car crash, a pivotal question often arises:… Read More

The Big Apple’s energy pulsates through its five boroughs, fueled by a constant hum of movement. Cars, taxis, bikes, and pedestrians weave through a complex… Read More

Teen Drivers Millions of Americans across the country use the roads and highways every single day. The reality though is… Read More

The sad reality is that our roads are dangerous places. We all know this to be true. We all have… Read More

We are living in a world marked by distraction. In this era of instantaneous information, nonstop entertainment, ever-changing technologies and… Read More

Traffic fatalities in the U.S. have been trending in a worrisome direction—and Philly is no exception. Philly saw its worst… Read More

Getting a driver’s license is an exciting milestone for teenagers, but for their parents, it’s more likely a cause of… Read More

U.S. motor vehicle fatalities, on a downward trend since 2016, are on track to increase this year despite a slowdown… Read More

Remember when seatbelts and airbags were the beginning and end of car safety features?  Though these core components remain critical… Read More

If you have been struck and injured by a car while riding your bike, your priority is to seek medical… Read More

New Study Says Parent Involvement May Prevent Drunk Driving Crashes Among Teenagers Do teenagers really listen to their parents when… Read More

New Report Says New Jersey’s Seatbelt Laws Are Not Doing Enough to Prevent Car Accident Injuries  When most of us… Read More

New York and New Jersey Have Low Alcohol-Impaired Crash Rates, Yet States Still Saw an Increase in DUI Fatalities New… Read More

Are New York’s Red Light Camera Programs Preventing Speeding and Car Accidents? Do red light cameras actually prevent car accidents?… Read More

New Study Discusses Distracted Driving as the Leading Cause of Fatalities in New Jersey How often does distracted driving result… Read More

Car Accidents Occur More Often on Philadelphia Roads Than Anywhere Else in Pennsylvania If you regularly drive in or around… Read More

UPS Driver Flees from the Scene of an Accident Involving Injury Victims Hit-and-run accidents happen more frequently than they should,… Read More

Catastrophic Bus Accident Injured More than 60 People and Caused 5 Fatalities after Charter Bus Went out of Control Down… Read More

Lawmaker Proposes A New School Bus Seat belt Requirement to Address School Bus Accidents in New Jersey  Most kids who… Read More

Researchers Say the Built Environment May Affect the Likelihood of a Car Crash Does road design play a major role… Read More

Wrong-Way Accidents in New Jersey Can Cause Fatal Injuries Car accidents can happen at any time of the day on… Read More

New Car Seat Law in New York Requires Rear-Facing Seats for Infants and Toddlers If you have a motor vehicle… Read More

New Study Addresses How Teen Drivers’ Brains Could Make a Crash More Likely The rate of a teenager’s brain development… Read More

Citing High Accident Rates Associated with SUVs, Safety Advocates Suggest Reducing The Number of Vehicles on Road According to a recent… Read More

Studies Link Shorter Daylight Hours to Higher Rates of Car Accidents and Pedestrian Injuries Daylight Saving Time (DST) ended on… Read More

Can Pedestrian Detection Systems Fully Prevent Car Crashes, or Do Drivers Still Need To Be The Solution?  The AAA Foundation… Read More

The Number of Traffic Crash Fatalities Caused by Vehicles Running Red Lights Has Hit a 10-Year High A new study… Read More

A New Study Says That Car Accidents are the Leading Cause of Death Among Teenagers If you have a teenager… Read More

Learn more about the common causes of injuries during car crashes and ways to stay safe this fall in New… Read More

An Elderly New Jersey Resident was involved in a Pedestrian Accident in Belmar Older adults can be particularly at risk… Read More

Red Light Cameras May Increase the Risk of Car Accidents in Some New York Areas  Do red light cameras actually… Read More

Any Driver can be at Risk of a Serious Distracted Driving Accident Have you ever texted while driving, or looked… Read More

 AAA Study Says Senior Drivers are More Likely to be Distracted by Technology While Driving When we think about distracted… Read More

Safety Advocates Say Limousine Regulations Need to Change Despite the recent deadly limousine accidents that have received national news coverage,… Read More

Electric Scooters are Coming to New York  According to a recent article in The New York Times, electric scooters will soon… Read More

Teens with ADHD More Likely to Get in Car Accident, Study Says If your teenager has attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD),… Read More

City Center Crash Involved Fire Vehicle and Pedestrian According to recent reports from ABC News 6 and Philadelphia CBS Local,… Read More

New Research Says Distracted Drivers Can Cause Injuries to First Responders on the Road When we think about distracted driving… Read More

City Streets May Pose Fewer Risks to Pedestrian Safety Than Suburban Roads, Study Finds Drivers and pedestrians alike may assume… Read More

Whiplash Caused by Rear End Collisions Car crashes can be devastating, whether they occur at high speeds on the freeway… Read More

Getting hurt or losing a loved one in a pedestrian accident is devastating no matter what the circumstances might be, but… Read More

More Hit-and-Run Accidents Are Resulting in Fatal Injuries, Study Says When pedestrians cross the street, head to work on foot,… Read More

A Recent Report Says that Drivers are Using Smartphones in Increasingly Risky Ways, Leading to More Distracted Driving Accidents Distracted… Read More

More Construction Workers are Suffering Fatal Injuries and Accidents at Road Construction Zones Where are some of the most dangerous… Read More

Thousands of Electronic Scooter Users Injured in Crashes and Collisions Many cities in the U.S. have begun allowing electric scooters,… Read More

Making Sure Your Teen is Ready to Get Behind the Wheel by Avoiding Distractions If your teen will soon be… Read More

Statewide Fatal Car Accidents Decreased While Sussex County Saw a Rise in Traffic Fatalities The state of New Jersey reports… Read More

Anyone who has been involved in a motor vehicle accident with a tow truck or cement mixer knows how dangerous these truck… Read More

Age Should Not be the Primary Factor in Determining Whether a Child Should be in a Rear-Facing Car Seat Rear-facing… Read More

Motor Vehicle Crash Fatalities a Remain Significant Problem alongside Opioid Deaths Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of serious… Read More

Child Safety Advocates Say Winter Coats can Affect Car Seat Effectiveness If you have an infant, a toddler, or a… Read More

Understanding the Risks of Driving on Ice and General Wintertime Driving If you have never driven during the wintertime before,… Read More

SEPTA Bus Crashes Result in Serious and Fatal Injuries to Motorists and Pedestrians Alike When you are thinking about public transit… Read More

New Smartphone Feature Includes Car Crash Detection Oftentimes, car accident injuries are made worse because emergency medical responders do not learn… Read More

Preventing Red Light Running May Reduce the Rate of Pedestrian Accidents and Injuries There are many different causes of pedestrian accidents… Read More

Safety Program, “See! Be Seen!” Encourages Prevention for Pedestrian and Motor Vehicle Accidents Pedestrian accidents are a problem in New… Read More

Majority of Drivers Do Not Believe Texting While Driving Causes Auto Accidents or Injuries, Study Says Do you believe that… Read More

App Will Help Parents Use Kids’ Car Seats Properly to Avoid Injuries After a Car Accident Do you have a… Read More

Road Type Plays a Role in Pedestrian Vehicle Accident Rates and Severity, Study Says According to a recent article in the… Read More

Some Smartphone Systems are Less Distracting Than Built-in Vehicle Navigation Do you currently use Apple CarPlay or Google’s Android Auto,… Read More

Weekends are the Least Safe Times to Drive Are some days more dangerous to be on the road than others?… Read More

Philadelphia Motorists Suffer Fatal Injuries in Drugged Driving Car Accidents Did you know that drugged driving is becoming a serious… Read More

Software to Blame for Uber Vehicle Accident That Killed Pedestrian, According to Company Uber Technologies Inc. recently conducted a safety… Read More

Self-Driving Cars Could Prevent Auto Accident Injuries and Collisions, but Study Says Most Americans do Not Agree Amidst news of… Read More

Recent Study Says Pedestrian-Motor Vehicle Accident Deaths are Increasing, but Solutions May be Available According to a recent news release from the… Read More

Driving an Older Car Could Increase Your Risk of Serious or Fatal Injuries After a Car Accident Does the age… Read More

Recent Study Cites Wearable Technology as a Factor in Distracted Driving Crashes Do you currently wear an Apple Watch or… Read More

New AAA Study Says More Bicyclists and Pedestrians are Vulnerable to Hit-and-Run Collisions If you regularly ride your bike or… Read More

Researchers Say Auto Accident Injuries From Drowsy Driving Are a Serious Concern in the Ridesharing Industry If you live in… Read More

Automakers Launch Recall Search Tool to Increase Consumer Knowledge About Dangerous Auto Defects Has your car or one of its… Read More

Are we doing enough to prevent our kids from sustaining serious injuries in car accidents? According to a recent article in The… Read More

  Drivers Who are Constantly Sleep Deprived May be at Particularly High Risk of an Injury Due to a Car… Read More

If your child is still young enough or small enough to ride in a rear-facing car seat, you might be… Read More

Recent IIHS Study Indicates Lane-Departure Warnings May Prevent More than 80,000 Collisions Do you have a lane-departure warning system in… Read More

When we discuss bicyclists on New York City streets, we often emphasize the motto of “share the road,” suggesting that automobiles… Read More

When you or someone you love experiences a serious injury after a car accident, can you sue your mechanic? Determining… Read More

Drowsy Driving Tied to Thousands More Motor Vehicle Crashes and Auto Accident Injuries Through Recent Study Have you ever gotten… Read More

Freezing Temperatures can be Hazardous for Pedestrians We often talk about pedestrian-vehicle accident risks in relation to negligent motorists. In… Read More

Lowering Legal BAC Levels Could Reduce the Rate of Drunk Driving Crashes Will lowering the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) below… Read More

Younger Drivers Need Safety Tips for Winter Weather Whether there is snow on the ground or freezing rain begins to… Read More

Higher Speeds Result in More Severe and Often Fatal Injuries  In early December, an article in Road & Track suggested… Read More

Distracted driving has become a focal point for driver safety concerns. The most recent annual government data reports that almost… Read More

As driverless cars become more sophisticated, the odds of seeing them out on the road get a lot better. There… Read More

Leaving the scene of a personal injury accident, or what’s more commonly called a ‘hit and run’, can be a… Read More

Drowsy Driving Legislation in New York and New Jersey May Not Curb Accidents Why is it so hard to prevent… Read More

Are More Distracted Driving Crashes Happening Because of Satellite Navigation Systems? Do you use your SatNav, or satellite navigation system,… Read More

Recent Study Says Drivers in Rural Areas are Less Likely to Wear Seat Belts and More Likely to Sustain Fatal… Read More

Motor Vehicle-Related Nontraffic Injuries and Fatalities Affect Kids Across the Country When parents think about motor vehicles and child injury,… Read More

Uber and Other Ride-Sharing Services May Have Led to a Drop in Drunk Driving Accidents in Certain Areas, According to… Read More

Study Says Majority of Child Car Seats are Not Installed Properly, Increasing Risk of Injury in the Event of a… Read More

Recent Study Addresses Alcohol Consumption and Drowsy Driving Many drivers plan to have a glass of wine or a beer… Read More

The Language We Use to Classify Auto Collisions can be Important  Does it make a difference if we refer to… Read More

Can Forcing Traffic to Come to a Temporary Standstill Prevent Pedestrian Accidents? What are the best ways to prevent pedestrian… Read More

Buying a Safer Automobile to Help Avoid Car Accidents What are some of the safest cars on the road for… Read More

Record-Breaking Year of Summer Travel According to a recent article in The New York Times, this season is “shaping up… Read More

 Recent Study Finds that Young Drivers with ADHD May Be More Likely to be Involved in an Auto Accident Can… Read More

New Jersey Teen Drivers at Risk of Car Accident Injuries During the Summer Now that school is out, your teenager… Read More

New Bill Would Allow Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey to Lower Speed Limits in School Zones Are school zones… Read More

Impaired Driver Causes Deadly Accident in New York City’s Times Square When most of us are walking in Midtown Manhattan,… Read More

Traffic Collisions Involving Autonomous Vehicles Could Have More to Do with Human Behavior than Automobile Programming When we think about… Read More

Younger Kids Have Greater Difficulty Crossing Streets Safely Due to Perceptual Judgment and Motor Skills, Study Says  How much do… Read More

If You See a Distracted Driver in New Jersey, Dial #77 to Report the Incident  What should you do if… Read More

Teaching Teenagers to Avoid the Dangers of Intoxicated Driving on Prom Night  As prom nights approach in high schools across… Read More

Vision Zero Plan Involves Making Crosswalks, Bicycle Lanes, and Medians Safer  How safe are pedestrians and bicyclists in New York… Read More

Report Cites Link Between Smartphones and Pedestrian Deaths Just how dangerous is it to use your smartphone while you are… Read More

New Study from AAA Foundation Says Young Millennials are Among the Worst Drivers  While we often expect the most dangerous… Read More

New Research Suggests Sharing Data Across Agencies Can Provide Insight into Traffic Safety  Although the total rate of traffic fatalities… Read More

Rise in Traffic Deaths May be Linked to Poor Driving Safety Laws, Says Recent Study Could inadequate or limited driving… Read More

Apple Should Have a “Lock-Out” Mechanism on its Phones, Safety Advocates Say  According to a recent article from CNet, some… Read More

Researchers at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Invest in Diagnostic Driving Company for Accident Prevention Did you know that motor… Read More

Rally for Pedestrian Safety in New York You might have read news reports about the rise in fatal pedestrian accidents… Read More

Virtual Simulator Reveals Hazards of Drunk Driving Choosing to drink alcohol before driving can result in a severe or even… Read More

Deadly Pedestrian Accidents Increase at End of Daylight Savings Time Did you know that more pedestrian accidents happen after Daylight… Read More

Over the Last Four Years, Pedestrian Fatalities More than Double on the Upper East Side According to a recent report… Read More

Hit-and-Run Accidents in Philadelphia When you are walking in Philadelphia, are you at risk of sustaining serious personal injuries in… Read More

Study Suggests that Smartphone Apps Present Greater Danger than Texting According to a recent study reported by New Jersey 101.5,… Read More

NYC Department of Transportation Focuses on Intersections with Left-Turning Drivers  Are certain intersections more dangerous than others if you are… Read More

AAA Study Suggests that Aggressive Driving May Cause More Auto Accidents Have you ever become angry on the road and… Read More

In 2016, it has become normal to post details about even the smallest details of your life on social media… Read More

More Distracted Driving Accidents Happen in the Summer Months Many drivers assume that more auto accidents happen in the winter… Read More

High Car Crash Fatality Rate in the U.S. Just how big a problem are auto accident fatalities? According to a… Read More

New Report Says Texting While Driving Impairs Our “Sixth Sense” Most of us know that texting while driving is extremely… Read More

Fatal Tesla Accidents and Electric Car Safety Are electric cars safer than gasoline-powered vehicles? Does it make a difference whether… Read More

Teen Drivers May Be Safer in New Jersey Than Other States According to a recent article from NorthJersey.com, a new… Read More

Making Driving Safer with Connected Automobiles What is V2V technology, and how can it help to reduce the rate of… Read More

State Departments of Transportation Selling Driver’s License Records Is the information contained in your driving record safe from individuals and… Read More

AAA Report Emphasizes the Need for Backseat Seatbelt Laws  If you are riding in the backseat of an automobile, do… Read More

Could Drowsy Driving Be a Public Health Crisis? Many of us have been on the road and have felt tired…. Read More

Teen Driving Safety Focus in New Jersey How common are car accidents involving teenage drivers? According to a recent article… Read More

Textalyzer Technology to Prevent Distracted Driving Most New Yorkers-and most Americans in general-have heard of a breathalyzer. It is a… Read More

Shore Towns Provide for Safer Street Option for Pedestrians and Cyclists For residents of two New Jersey shore towns, there… Read More

Safety Experts Warn NHTSA That Self-Driving Cars are Not Ready for Everyday Use There is currently a debate between safety… Read More

Safety Campaign to Encourage Drivers and Passengers to Wear Seat Belts at Night When is the most dangerous time to… Read More

Car Safety Seats and Child Injury Prevention Child safety seats may not prevent serious auto accident injuries if they are… Read More

Southeast Pennsylvania DUI Task Forces Crackdown in Five Counties  Drivers throughout the Philadelphia area were subject to a DUI enforcement… Read More

New York City Pedestrians Experience Series of Deadly Hit-and-Run Accidents  As soon as the weather begins to get warmer toward… Read More

Human Error and Car Accidents When a car accident happens, who or what is typically to blame? According to a… Read More

Icy Roads to Blame for Recent New Jersey Fatal Car Accident  Most residents of the northeastern United States know that… Read More

School Bus Accidents and Child Safety According to a recent article from CBS News, several children escaped from a school… Read More

Driving Hazards During the Holidays According to an article from USA Today, millions of Americans drive on our country’s highways… Read More

New Jersey State Police Sergeant Charged with DWI After Car Accident  Everyone knows that drinking alcohol before driving can result… Read More

Car Accident Fatalities Caught on Red Light Cameras Go Underreported Are red light cameras actually helping to prevent deadly car… Read More

High School Student Sustains Fatal Injuries After Being Struck by Vehicle  Should New Jersey parents be concerned about the risks… Read More

Recent Crash Involving an SUV Raises Questions About Vehicle Safety According to a recent report from NBC Philadelphia, an unexpected… Read More

Bicycling and Sidewalk Safety Most of us know that sidewalks were designed for pedestrians. Sidewalks help to prevent deadly pedestrian… Read More

For many residents of urban centers like New York or Philadelphia, using Uber or Lyft—instead of hailing a taxi—has become… Read More

Hit-and-run accidents have been on the rise lately across the country, and Philadelphia is not in the clear. According to… Read More

‘T-Bone’ Car Accident Flips Ambulance, Injures Passengers How dangerous are side-impact car accidents? According to a recent news report from… Read More

According to a recent article in BACtrack.com, summer is the deadliest season for auto accidents. How can this be? After… Read More

Do emergency medical technicians (EMTs) place themselves at high risk of a job-related injury? According to a recent article in… Read More

Distracted Driving Can Be Deadly Most of us know that distracted driving is a serious problem in our country. Although… Read More

Car Accidents and Winter Weather Over the last couple of weeks, temperatures have dropped across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states…. Read More

Check Your Tires Now to Prevent Car Accidents Now that winter is here, it is important to make sure that… Read More

Fatal Head-On Crash Near Philadelphia High School A recent article from CBS 3 Philly reported that a head-on crash just… Read More

SUV Crash Fatalities Raise Seat Belt Safety Concerns A recent article on Philly.com reported that three Bucks County teenagers sustained… Read More

New Effort to End Drowsy Driving We have all heard about serious and fatal car accidents caused by drowsy driving…. Read More

New Bill Seeks to Regulate Use of Navigation Aids on Cellphones Before the age of smartphones, many of us relied… Read More

NYPD “Cracks Down” on Aggressive and Distracted Drivers The streets of New York are filled with traffic and congestion on… Read More

DUI Accident Injuries Driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs can lead to severe and life-threatening injuries. According to… Read More

Red Light Camera and Traffic Accidents Have you driven through a traffic light with a red-light camera attached? Many New… Read More

Traffic Accidents in New York City New York City residents have seen a continuing rise in the number of traffic… Read More

Most motorists are aware of the many safety hazards that winter driving presents. The roads are icy, which can lead… Read More

Distracted Driving to Become a Public Safety Priority Distracted driving causes car accidents that frequently result in severe personal injury…. Read More

For many teenagers, obtaining a driver’s license is an exciting moment, a rite of passage into adulthood. Indeed, access to… Read More

Dangerous Sports Accident in Pennsylvania A harness racing accident which occurred at Harrah’s Philadelphia racetrack in Chester, Pennsylvania has left… Read More

Recently, ABC News reported that 35 people were injured in a huge car pile-up that occurred on the Bronx River… Read More

In early November, a deadly car accident in the Bronx took the lives of a livery cab driver and his… Read More

NY’s Texting Zones – “It Can Wait” In an effort to combat texting and driving in the state of New… Read More

Child killed, mother hurt – after struck by vehicle in Bloomfield, New Jersey intersection Recently, NJ.com reported that a two-year-old… Read More

What is distracted driving? The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) defines distracted driving as “any activity that could divert a… Read More

Getting into your car is usually the most dangerous thing that do on any given day.  Most of us do… Read More

Seat belt laws are important to protect driver and passenger safety, and New York law enforcement officers want to make… Read More

Cookouts, sparklers, patriotic music, pool parties, summer cocktails, smiles, laughter, and good cheer–The Fourth of July is a high water… Read More

Seat belt Saves Lives Earlier this month in Hackettstown, NJ, a car accident caused a 14-month-old-girl to be ejected from… Read More

Near dawn on Sunday, March 10, 2013, a teenage driver and five other teens were killed when their Honda Passport… Read More

A husband and his pregnant wife were recently killed while on their way to the hospital.  Their livery cab was… Read More

A report released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) this past December indicates that traffic-related fatalities declined by nearly… Read More

Here in New York and New Jersey we have to worry about something that those who live in warm climates… Read More

As with everywhere else, car accidents occur frequently in New Jersey. Accidents are often caused by drivers who are inattentive… Read More

Every year in the United States, between ten and fifteen thousand motorists and pedestrians are killed as a result of… Read More