Accident News & Reports Drivers to be fined for social networking in LouisianaMay 24, 2013 Legislators in Louisiana are hoping that a proposed bill banning drivers form using social media sites such as Facebook or Twitter while operating a vehicle will help reduce the number of accidents in the state » Full Story Mobile carriers join forces in national distracted driving awareness campaignMay 24, 2013 With the dangers of texting behind the wheel becoming a regular mantra of the traffic safety community, it would seem to be logical to assume that continued operation of mobile devices would be a priority for law enforcement officers and accident attorneys » Full Story  Small-to-midsize SUVs fail "small overlap" crash test, according to research groupMay 23, 2013 Sporting Utility Vehicles may be the preferred choice for many Americans, but a recent survey of small-to-midsize versions by a leading insurance research group has revealed safety issues when involved in front-end crashes » Full Story High winds contribute to death on Montana interstateMay 22, 2013 Local law enforcement officers in Sunburst, Montana, have attributed a multi-vehicle crash to high winds blowing an alkaline substance onto Interstate 15 » Full Story  Rookie driver fatally injured in probable texting accidentMay 21, 2013 Accident attorneys and police officers in Harrisonville, Missouri, believe that a 16-year-old girl on her first solo drive may have been texting before being involved in a fatal accident on May 16 » Full Story Driver crashes into parade, officials believe medical condition to blameMay 20, 2013 Town officials and local law enforcement officers in Damascus, Virginia, believe that the driver of a car that crashed into hikers taking part in an annual parade may have suffered a medical condition at the time of the accident » Full Story  Virginia drivers reminded to put down phones in construction zonesMay 17, 2013 Regular users of the Interstate 95 traffic corridor are being warned that cell phone use while driving through Virginia is likely to result in a fine, after traffic officials changed it from a secondary to a primary offense » Full Story Toddler injured in hit-and-run incident in Fort LauderdaleMay 16, 2013 Police officers in Fort Lauderdale are investigating a hit-and-run crash that sent a toddler to hospital after he ran into the road from an apartment parking complex » Full Story  NTSB recommends reducing legal threshold for driving under the influenceMay 15, 2013 Federal authorities are considering reducing the legal blood alcohol limit for drivers in an attempt to reduce the number of fatal injuries and crashes that can be attributed to driving drunk » Full Story U.S. DOT focuses on youth driver safety as part of global programMay 14, 2013 The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced that it will be throwing its support behind a global safety initiative aimed at encouraging young and inexperienced drivers to make smarter decisions while behind the wheel » Full Story |  Additional News »
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