a href=”https://www.jeffreysglassman.com/lawyer-attorney-1575402.html”>Car accidents in Boston and elsewhere in the United States are the number one killer of teens. They outpace drugs, cancer, suicide and other high-profile dangers, according to
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State Police Continue Enforcement of Texting Ban to Reduce Risks of Distracted Driving Car Accidents in Massachusetts
Drivers in Massachusetts are still texting away behind the wheel of their vehicles despite the somewhat recent passage of the ban. The ban took effect back on September 30th and between then and May the state issued more than 700 citations to drivers who were busted texting at the wheel.…
Car Accidents in Massachusetts and Elsewhere Total $41 Billion Each Year
In 2009, there were more than 33,000 traffic accident fatalities involving drivers, passengers, pedestrians and bicyclists, according to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA). The cost of these accidents includes lives and loved ones lost, the cost of medical care, rehabilitation and long-term care and the cost of property…
Car Accidents in Massachusetts Expected to Skyrocket Over Next Two Months
Summertime traffic accident data concludes what police officers and road patrol units already know — July and August are the deadliest months on U.S. roadways as they typically see the most car accidents in Boston and elsewhere throughout the country. An annual analysis of traffic collisions in Indiana reveals that…
Enforcement Programs May go Nationwide to Reduce Risks of Distracted Driving Car Accidents in Boston and Elsewhere
Reducing the number of distracted-driving car accidents in Boston maybe easier than we ever expected. According to U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, both Syracuse, New York, and Hartford, Connecticut recently experienced significant reductions in distracted driving after both cities conducted pilot projects that measured the effect of increased law enforcement…
Teen Car Falls 15 Feet from Retaining Wall in Boston Car Accident
A Boston car accident ended when a vehicle drove off a retaining wall last week. That’s not all. Before taking a 15-foot drop off the wall, the two teen occupants of the vehicle ran over a construction workers leg, according to 7 News. “The car is a total and the…
New Crash Study aims to Reduce Risk of Boston Car Accident
A new crash study will be taking the next two years to look into driver’s actions and reactions when facing near-crash situations. The study aims to determine better ways to prevent traffic collisions before they happen, according to Forbes. This new study is much different because most previous studies of…
Speedy Driver Arrested After Sending 6-Year-Old into a Coma after Mattapan Car Accident
An arrest has finally been made in an April hit-and-run car accident in Mattapan that put a 6-year-old-boy in a coma, according to My Fox Boston. A 19-year-old woman was arraigned earlier this month in Dorchester District Court. Her bail was set at $40,000. Witnesses to the accident say that…
Turnpike Witnesses Three Serious Massachusetts Car Accidents
Recently in a four-day span there were three major car accidents in Boston on the Massachusetts Turnpike. They all happened within a 5-mile stretch. Two people were killed in these accidents and a handful of motorists were flown to local hospitals, according to the Framingham Patch. You can expect traffic…
Elderly Woman Causes Stoughton Motorcycle Accident and Flees the Scene
A motorcycle accident in Stoughton sent two motorcyclists to the hospital after they were hit near the intersection of Warren Ave. and Washington St. on Route 138 by a car that left the scene, according to the Stoughton Patch. Stoughton Police and Fire responded to the motorcycle accident and sent…