Airbag Failures Prompt Auto Makers
to Issue Recalls
Since their invention in the 1950s, up through development during the 1970s and finally institution as a required feature in the 1980s, airbags have become an important factor in decreasing injuries of those involved in automotive accidents...
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Auto Accidents and Risks for Suv Rollovers
The sport utility vehicle (SUV) has the highest rate of death in rollover accidents. According to government tests, SUV rollovers are almost three times more likely to occur than in the average passenger car, and the most stable SUV is still more unstable than the most unstable car...
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Tire Recalls For Tread Separation Still Plague Automotive Sector
Firestone had to undertake a massive tire recall back in 2000 involving tires made for SUVs. Out of some 14 million sold, the approximately 6.5 million still on the road were recalled.
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Best Tires for Traffic Safety
Like your Mazda flywheel, your tires need to be changed immediately once it is worn and damaged so as not to cause any untoward accidents for your vehicle. But buying news tires can be confusing, especially if you haven’t done it before, and what with the myriad of tire choices out there...
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Car Accident Injury Claims-More Accidents More Claims
Population in the universe is in the raise every year, so is the increase of cars, driving license holders, accidents and car accident injury claims. Increase in cars eventually places people in danger with the fast moving and congested traffic. Ultimate result is frequent car accidents, damages, injuries and losses. Inevitable net consequence is drastic increase in car accident injury claims...
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Car Insurance Companies As Different As Their Drivers
A person looking for insurance for their vehicle has several auto insurance companies from which to choose, and sometimes information can be conflicting and difficult to understand...
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Car Accident Statistics
Car accident statistics indicate that at least four people involved in car accidents die every hour. These accidents could be due to the fault of the driver, the other driver, or due to a faulty vehicle...
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Feds Order Importer to Recall Chinese-made Tires
Federal safety officials have ordered a tire importer to recall as many as 450,000 tires that it purchased from a Chinese manufacturer and sold to distributors in the United States...
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How not to Screw Up an Auto Accident Settlement
If you have never been a motor vehicle accident that resulted in having to file a suit against the at-fault driver, then you still have time to learn: Don’t screw up your auto accident settlement. That may seem harsh, but sometimes you can innocently mess up your chances of receiving what you should in the settlement...
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Insured Cars are Fun to Drive in Atlanta, Georgia
Cars are predominantly the leading means of transportation. For many decades we have witnessed variable changes to its appearance, performance and price tags. Despite the escalating oil prices and economic hurdles in United States, thousands of brand new cars are still rolling out from its assembly line...
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Lens Implant Potentially Improves Driving Safety
About 60 percent of people over age 65, and 70 percent of those over 75, have some degree of cataract development, a clouding of the lens in the eye that affects vision. Approximately 2.5 million older people undergo cataract surgery each year in the United States...
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Much Needed Auto Insurance
There are a handful of things one needs before they can begin driving legally on the highways and by ways of the United States. The first thing needed is to be of legal age, depending on which state the person calls their residence...
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Road Traffic Injuries and Compensation
If you have been involved in a road traffic accident that wasn’t your fault, your main concern will be to get better and life to return to normal. Making a claim is not generally one of your first thoughts, but it is your legal right to claim accident compensation as you have experienced...
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Top 15 Tips for Night Driving
Driving at night is a more challenging job and dangerous too because visibility is greatly reduced. Low visibility directly impacts depth perception and colour recognition and this in turn leads to car accident...
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Safety Considerations When Buying Fast Cars
According to studies, fast cars are more often involved in road accidents compared to other types of cars. People who drive their fast cars almost to the limits sometimes lose control of their cars that they end up either skidding off the road, get into collision with other vehicles and other forms road accidents...
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Sleep Deprivation and Traffic Accidents
Ten years ago, a former colleague of mine, a fine teacher and person, was tragically killed in a car accident in British Columbia. He was on vacation with his daughter who miraculously survived the accident...
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Steps to Fund Damages After an Auto Accident, Legal or Otherwise
The whole prospect of getting in an auto accident and what to do afterwards is a little dicey and complex...
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Teenage Driver Accidents
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), teenage driver accidents are so common that they are now considered to be the leading cause of death...
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Why You Should Wear a Seat Belt
Although wearing seat belts is the number one safety measure when it comes to traveling in a vehicle, accidents still happen due to seat belts not being worn. Drivers and passengers do not wear seat belts for many reasons. Some forget to wear them...
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The Effects of Traffic Accidents
If you are a driver
of any vehicle or any other road user for that matter then the chances are that you have been involved in traffic accidents in one way or another. There are only a few handful who are fortunate enough to have nver been involved in traffic accidents. The problem of being involved with traffic accidents is that the effects are two fold...
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