Countermeasures to Drowsy Driving Can be Distracting May 3, 2017 Conservative estimates show that 21 percent of fatal crashes involve drowsy driving. “Drowsy driving can be considered a form of...
Prescribed Drugs Increasing in Fatal Crashes Involving Drugged Drivers June 25, 2014 Since 1993, the profile of a drugged driver has changed substantially. A study released in Public Health Reports shows that...
GM Excluded Saturn Ion Crash Deaths From Ignition Inquiry March 14, 2014 By TOM KRISHER General Motors excluded the Saturn Ion from a Feb. 13 recall for faulty ignition switches after engineers inexplicably failed to...
Traffic Fatalities Decreasing in Kentucky December 27, 2013 Kentucky is on track for its lowest number of traffic fatalities in decades. The Courier-Journal reports fewer than 600 fatal...
New York Police Department Takes Closer Look at Traffic Deaths June 26, 2013 The NYPD is taking a closer look at traffic deaths involving vehicles, bicyclists and pedestrians. The New York Times reports...
Colorado Driving School Linked to 2 Fatal Cashes May 31, 2013 Court documents say two people involved in fatal crashes took driving tests from a Colorado school whose owner was charged...
19 Deadly Crashes Reported in Georgia During Holiday Period November 27, 2012 Georgia law enforcement authorities say 19 fatal crashes occurred in the state during the recent Thanksgiving holiday travel period. Department...
Answers Sought for Dangerous Intersection in Mississippi November 9, 2012 A fourth fatality in less than a year at a busy Prentiss County, Miss., intersection has prompted supervisors to ask...
New Hampshire Road Fatalities Up This Year September 13, 2012 Traffic fatalities have spiked in New Hampshire, prompting authorities to urge drivers to slow down and avoid dangerous activities such...
Fatal Wrecks Up in 2011 December 29, 2011 More people along the Mississippi and Louisiana areas were killed on state highways in 2011. Fatal crashes have actually seen...