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August 19, 2022 • auto accident tips,automobile safety,Charleston, WV Accidents
The Most Dangerous Intersections in Charleston, WV
Charleston, WV – Each year, car accidents seriously injure about 1,000 people in West Virginia and kill over 250. Many of these crashes in the Charleston, West Virginia, area occur at dangerous intersections. Knowing where these dangerous intersections are can help keep you safe by alerting you to drive more defensively in these areas. Charleston,…
read moreMay 1, 2021 • Attorney Tips,auto accident tips,automobile safety,Big Truck & Bus Safety
15 Safe Driving Tips That You’ve Probably Never Heard
Whether you’re on your daily commute or a long road trip it can often feel like there are many things that are out of your control on the road. While that can be true, there are still plenty of ways you can protect yourself. We’re not talking about the basic tips on safe driving that most…
read moreMarch 31, 2021 • automobile safety,Car Accidents,Safety Tips
Tesla’s Autopilot Technology Under Scrutiny After Recent Crashes
Federal regulators are investigating 23 recent car accidents involving Teslas and their automatic steering and braking system. Although Tesla is facing heavier scrutiny for its autopilot technology, Tesla maintains that its autopilot features still make its cars safer than other vehicles. Critics have expressed concern about Tesla’s safety claims given the number of recent auto…
read moreDecember 21, 2020 • automobile safety,Pedestrian Safety
Pedestrian Deaths Reach 30 Year High, but Why?
Pedestrian Injuries in West Virginia and Beyond Over 6,500 pedestrians were killed in motor vehicle crashes in 2019 according to the preliminary data from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA). This number not only represents a 5% increase since 2018, but it is also the highest number of pedestrian deaths in more than 30 years.…
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