Whenever New York drivers get behind the wheel, they must think about not only their own safety, but also the safety of their passengers and others in or near the roadway. Drivers who fail to use caution often cause car accidents that result in property damage and...
Car Accidents
Speed plus recklessness often equals car accidents
New York City is a hub for a wide variety of activities, and people are often in a rush to get where they want to go. Unfortunately, if they happen to be behind the wheels of their vehicles at the time, they can be menaces to those who share the road. Many serious car...
Evading police can cause dangerous car accidents in New York
Regardless of how careful a person is out on the road, it can be difficult to react to the decisions of a negligent driver. A momentary lack of judgment while driving can have catastrophic results. These types of car accidents have the potential to cause serious harm...
Fatal car accidents caused by negligent drivers in New York
Traffic lights are placed at intersections for a reason. They are intended to control the flow of traffic and create a much safer environment for drivers. When a person fails to adhere to a red light, the result can be disastrous. Many car accidents happen at such...
Pedestrians in New York endangered by car accidents
Safety should always be a major concern when walking near traffic. This is especially crucial in heavily congested cities, where many people choose to walk to avoid traffic. In most car accidents involving pedestrians, the person has little time to react to a car that...
Car Accidents: 3-car crash follows driver crossing centerline
Drivers who cross over the centerline or median and crash into vehicles on the other side of the highway cause many of the collisions on New York roads. The reasons for these car accidents vary from distractions to fatigue and impairment, and in many cases, the...
Fatal car accidents: New York man hit while changing flat tire.
Losing a loved one is often devastating. This is the case for a 57-year-old New York mother and her 37-year-old daughter following the news that the son and brother of these women died in a crash in the early morning hours of a recent Thursday. This was one of many...
Car accidents: Drag-racing, alcohol alleged causes of fatal crash
A 39-year-old Brooklyn man lost his life in a rear-end crash in the early morning hours of a recent Sunday in late October. Naturally, family members of those who are killed in car accidents have many questions after such tragedies. This is also the case for the...
How to tell if you are susceptible to road rage
It’s been nearly four months since an off-duty NYPD officer shot another man in the midst of a road rage dispute. The officer has been stripped of his gun and badge and faces criminal charges. However, the event still sparks questions about how people should handle...
Federal government pledges zero traffic deaths in 30 years
The holiday driving season is nearly two months away; but in New York, traffic is a constant. The dangers that come with more than three million people and countless motor vehicles cannot be ignored. With that, it is common to see public service announcement pleading...

