Category: Auto Accidents
Automakers Recall Vehicles with Defective Airbag Systems
Several automotive recalls are underway due to various defects that keep seatbelts and airbags from working during car accidents. Audi’s recall covers more than 139,000...
July 2018
Summer is the “Deadliest 100 Days” for Teenage Drivers
AAA is sounding the alarm bell over the “Deadliest 100 Days of Driving for Teenagers”. Each year between Memorial Day and Labor Day, there is...
July 2018
Beware: Drunk Driving Accidents Increase on July 4th
Independence Day is one of the most celebrated holidays in the country. Millions of Americans celebrate the July 4th holiday by spending time with family...
July 2018
NHTSA Issues Dire Warning for Ford and Mazda Pickup Truck Owners
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued a second “Do Not Drive” warning for Ford and Mazda pickup truck owners. According to NHTSA, 2006...
June 2018
Consumer Groups Accuse Tesla of Deceptively Marketing Autopilot Feature
Consumer safety groups are accusing Tesla of deceptively marketing the Autopilot feature used in many of its vehicles. The Center for Auto Safety and Consumer...
June 2018
Caltrans to Solve Highway 17 Wildlife Collision Problem by 2021
Several of our previous blog posts discussed why Highway 17 is one of the most dangerous roads in California. Each year, there are numerous traffic...
June 2018
Cannabis Use Blamed for Recent Bay Area Car Accidents
The California Highway Patrol released more information on the Interstate 880 accident in Fremont that killed three people and injured five others. On May 15,...
June 2018
Vision Zero Plan Aims to Reduce Bay Area Bicycle and Pedestrian Deaths
Hundreds of Bay Area cyclists and pedestrians are injured or killed in traffic accidents each year. A recent report published by the Governors Highway Safety...
May 2018
Can California Transportation Authorities Make Highway 17 Safer?
Several recent blogs have discussed why Highway 17 is considered one of the deadliest roads in California. Each day, an estimated 63,000 people use the...
May 2018