Judge Tosses Suit by Estate of Employee Killed in Crash After Mandatory Wine Tasting February 9, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A Connecticut judge has tossed a lawsuit by the estate of a woman who was killed in a crash while...
66% of Motorists Say They Use a Cellphone While Driving February 9, 2024 More than one-in-six drivers say they use their cellphone while driving, a new survey shows. Mercury Insurance polled 1,000 drivers...
Study: Texas, Hawaii, California Top States With Fatal Crashes Involving Unlicensed Drivers February 8, 2024 Texas topped the list of U.S. states with fatal car crashes involving unlicensed drivers with 24.16% of drivers in fatal...
Driverless Cars Covered 5x More Test Miles in California in 2023 February 5, 2024 By Abhirup Roy Completely driverless vehicles traveled nearly 3.3 million miles in California last year, over five times the previous year’s total, even...
NHTSA Upgrades Probe Into Tesla Power Steering Loss February 5, 2024 By David Shepardson U.S. safety regulators have upgraded their probe into Tesla TSLA.O vehicles over power steering loss to an engineering analysis –...
Crash Tests Indicate Nation’s Guardrail System Can’t Handle Heavy Electric Vehicles February 2, 2024 By Margery A. Beck Electric vehicles that typically weigh more than gasoline-powered cars can easily crash through steel highway guardrails that are not designed...
Study: Most Common Violations Following Fatal Crashes was Reckless Driving February 2, 2024 A study using data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration into offenses that drivers involved in deadly crashes are...
California Family Arraigned for Auto Insurance Fraud Filed 40-Plus Claims February 1, 2024 Shannon Ninio, 60, of North Hills was arraigned for insurance fraud after a California Department of Insurance investigation found she...
Southern California Topped Catalytic Converter Theft Claim Markets January 31, 2024 The Southern California regions of Los Angeles and Orange County are again the top spots for catalytic converter theft claims....
Witness Affidavit Not Needed Before ‘John Doe’ Auto Suit Filed – SC Supreme Court January 26, 2024 A driver may file a “John Doe” civil action against an unknown driver, even without first obtaining an statement from...