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While most drivers agree that certain activities can result in behind-the-wheel distractions, people see some habits as too commonplace to be dangerous. Individuals recognize that texting while driving, personal grooming or reading in traffic are dangerous habits for...
We’ve all seen people texting while driving in New York. It’s common distracted driving behavior that is incredibly dangerous. One of the main reasons texting is such a risky thing to do behind the wheel is because it’s one activity that combines all the three main...
With so many vehicles on the road in New York and throughout the United States, driving safely is a must. You might think that drivers of standard-sized automobiles are the only ones speeding. However, research shows that some truck drivers are also guilty of driving...
Trucks are in about 10% of all fatal road accidents despite the fact that they only make up around 4% of all motor vehicles in operation. There are a number of reasons that the consequences of a motor vehicle accident in New York involving a truck can be much more...
Despite the fact that big rigs are some of the largest vehicles on New York highways, many of them are lacking an automatic braking system that could save lives. While a lot of new cars are being equipped with this type of system, this isn’t usually the case with...
Summer opens many opportunities for active pursuits in New York and around the country. Whether traveling to the beaches or venturing into the metropolitan areas, drivers may have specific destinations and accompanying rewards in mind. Unfortunately, an increase in...
Being a teenager on the road can be difficult due to a lack of driving experience. On top of that, driving during the summer means that a teenager will face the 100 deadliest days of the year. Here are some important ways for teenagers to stay safe during this time....
One of the most dangerous scenarios on the highway in the state of New York is running along side or in the proximity of an 18-wheeler. And, this can be especially harrowing when they are exceeding the speed limit. While some truck drivers actually adhere close to the...
Many of us are familiar with the fact that driving while drunk or speeding can lead to serious vehicle accidents. However, not many people think about the dangers of driving while they're overly tired. The truth is that when New York drivers take the wheel and they...
A recent study revealed that about half of all drivers in New York and other states in the nation have admitted to getting behind the wheel of their vehicle when they feel drowsy. About 20% of these individuals admitted to falling asleep behind the wheel of their...