Trucking companies have great incentive to keep their vehicles operating safely and smoothly on the roads, and in support of that goal a wealth of fleet monitoring technology has been (and continues to be) developed.
There is plenty of truth to the maxim that a dog is “man's best friend,” but like any friendship, the relationship between people and dogs is not one that should be taken for granted – especially when children are involved.
Any motor vehicle accident has the potential to result in devastating injuries or loss of life, but for a number of reasons, crashes involving large commercial trucks are of particular concern for trucking companies and regulatory agencies.
The old adage that it isn’t getting any safer out there is true in terms of road safety – in fact, since 2020, automotive fatalities have been on an upswing nationwide.
Most people have fond childhood memories of dressing up in costume and going trick-or-treating around their neighborhood on Halloween.
After suffering an injury in any accident when someone else is at fault, you are generally advised to wait until you have reached the point of maximum medical improvement before sending a demand letter for injury compensation from the other party’s insurance company.
Statistically, the first three months of the year tend to be the safest, with respect to automotive deaths on US roads, with fewer fatalities generally occurring in the first quarter of the year.
One of the roller coasters at Six Flags Great Adventure has been shut down following an incident that took place on the evening of August 25, in which 19 passengers on the ride reported injuries after the coaster completed its cycle.
Dogs may be “man's best friend,” but many people are justifiably cautions around dogs they don't know. Even well-treated dogs are often fiercely loyal and protective toward the people they consider part of their “pack,” and may respond with aggression to strangers.
I recently returned from a family vacation in Europe where busy streets were over-crowded with tourists and pedestrians and miniature smart cars and Vespas zoomed in and out of crowded intersections and streets.
