No this isn’t another health food scare article, although you might want to cut back on the drive thru ordering after reading this. Just recently a McDonald’s customer was killed in what police labeled a “freak accident”. And it happened while the customer was at the drive-thru window of a Vancouver McDonalds. Police stated the […]
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Preventing Vehicle Train Accidents Starts With Safety
Monday 2 Dec 2019
A woman and her two children died when their SUV was struck by an Amtrak train at the entrance of the Corbett Wildlife Management Area in suburban Jupiter Florida. This accident happened on Saturday November 23, 2019. Sadly, it could have been prevented. You see the railroad crossing had no gate, and the tracks were […]
It’s Getting Worse: Distracted Driving Due to Smartphone and Car Technologies
Monday 8 May 2017
Don’t let your smartphone or those fancy screens and gadgets in your new vehicles pull your attention away from the road while you’re driving. Car crashes are on the rise due in large part to distracted driving worsening. In 2015, the number of people killed in U.S. traffic accidents rose by 7.2% to 35,092, the […]
Truck Accidents Caused by Mechanical Failure
Monday 22 Aug 2016
Being in a collision with a semi-truck or tractor trailer can be devastating and life-altering. The massive size and weight of 18-wheelers is the main reason they cause colossal damage, especially if they are traveling at highway speed. Serious injuries, such as traumatic brain injury, spinal cord trauma, as well as internal organ damage, as […]