More often than not the leading cause of crashes among teenagers is other teenagers according to a recent study. A recent study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of 677 teen drivers who had been in serious collisions showed that teens with passengers in their vehicle are more likely to be involved in crashes.
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Bicycle safety from the 1940s warns against “A Ride of Death”
With the economy at a less than favorable state and fuel prices rising again many people have been turning to …
Get in a collision, replace your bumper and child safety seat
After a collision the logical thing to do is to replace that dangling fender, but something the National Highway Traffic …
Drivers sobering and signing up for Super Bowl XLVI safety
With Super Bowl XLVI just around the corner the Giants and the Patriots are gearing up for the big game, while fans are signing up to be the designated drivers of the evening. The Occupational Health and Safety Administration and the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety have reported that over 175,000 football fans have agreed to be the designated drivers for this year’s NFL season.
Pedestrians, take off your headphones and avoid serious injuries
Stop the music for a minute and listen to how you can avoid a serious injury while walking in your city. A recent study from the University of Maryland School of Medicine shows that serious injuries to pedestrian with headphones on have tripled in the last six years.
Ralph White rudely awakened by car landing on apartment roof
Noisy neighbors are bad enough, but there isn’t much worse in the way of rude awakenings than a car crashing onto …
Fatigue flights get regulation revamp for superior sky safety
A revamp of the Federal Aviation Administration’s rules for airline pilots is cutting back flight hours and increasing opportunities for …
Emmanuel Williams, 17, wakes sleepy driver on unusual Tacoma bus ride
A school bus accident was avoided this week when a student woke up the dozing bus driver, and it was …
Midwest police are buckling down on seat belts over Thanksgiving
Buckle up this Thanksgiving for the safety of your life and your wallet as “Click it or Ticket” makes a …
Protestors Occupy Wall Street, while Covina occupies crosswalk
While protestors across the nation are taking over parks and courtyards demanding reformation in commerce, family and friends of twin …
