Impaired driving Each state makes its own laws governing BAC levels for law enforcement action. In general, state BAC laws fall into three categories: zero tolerance; 0.08 BAC per se; and high…
The latest estimation of the economic costs of traffic crashes was done in 20003 . The cost of motor vehicle crashes that occurred in 2000 totaled USD 230.6 billion. This is equal…
Traffic In 1990, there were approximately 184 million registered motor vehicles in the U.S. and vehicle ownership rate was close to 0.74 vehicles per capita. Since then, except for the year 1992,…
Road Safety – Annual Report 2014 Road crashes in 2012: Motor vehicle crashes and fatalities in 2012 increased after six consecutive years of declining fatalities on the US nation’s highways. The…
Road Safety – Annual Report 2014 Inhabitants: 311.6 million Vehicles/1 000 – inhabitants: 846 Road fatalities in 2012: 33 561 Fatalities /100 000 in habitants in 2012: 10.7 The State Police…
Road Safety – Annual Report 2014 Distraction Distracted driving laws focus on the use of mobile electronic devices while driving. Each state in the US sets its own laws regarding distracted driving.…
By Guest Author: Keith Kofsky: According to a CNN.com report, the riskiest jobs in America include delivery drivers. These types of jobs include pizza and Chinese food delivery, which are sometimes lower-paying…
Accidents are a common occurrence regardless of where you are but you are more vulnerable to accidents if you are in a work place and have a very negligent attitude towards your…
You know the day has just got worse when you get a flat tire on your car, but it is extra bad news when you happen to be on the highway when…
Written by Guest Author Matt Milstead Every Christmas season is one of the most dangerous times to be traveling on our roadways. Not only do you have to navigate through unpredictable winter…