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Have we finally found the way to stop drunk driving?

By | June 26th, 2018

Drunk driving or driving under the influence (DUI) is one of the leading causes of car crashes and road accidents. In 2016, 10,497 people died in drunk driving crashes that involved a driver with an illegal blood-alcohol concentration (BAC), which would be .08 or greater (NHTSA). According to the CDC, 29 people die in the United States every day due to drunk driving. In 2016, over a million drivers were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or narcotics. With the accelerated rise of smarter and safer.

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Insomnia’s Effects and What Employers Can Do

By | June 1st, 2018

Accidents and unintentional injuries are among the leading causes of death in the United States. Being awake and alert is one key factor to avoid such unfortunate incidents. Unfortunately, 50-70 million adults in the US have a sleep disorder, with insomnia as the most common. Thirty percent reported having short-term insomnia, while 10% had the chronic kind. Insomnia is the perception or complaint of poor-quality or insufficient sleep, which is due to a number of factors such as difficulty falling asleep and/or staying asleep, waking up too early.

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Car Accidents Can Be More Serious Than They Seem

By | May 31st, 2018

The damage associated with car accidents can be unpredictable. In some cases, the passengers will be demonstrably harmed, and yet the vehicle will barely look as if it’s ever been in an accident. It’s also possible for the vehicle itself to be severely damaged even in cases where the passengers were lucky enough to be largely unharmed. It’s always important for people to seek medical care after a car accident of any kind, even if the people in question haven’t noticed any obvious symptoms. People don’t always know what they.

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Cycling Under the Influence: A Threat to Public Safety

By | May 31st, 2018

Bicycling, biking, or pedal cycling has substantially increased in popularity over the last decade, and biking has become a go-to transportation means for a number of Americans for both economic and health reasons. In 2016, about 12.4% of Americans or around 66.5 million rode their bicycles on a regular basis. The number significantly increased between 2012 and 2014. One challenge faced by the public today is the growing number of fatalities involving cyclists, particularly those who are under the influence of alcohol. According to the Centers for Disease.

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Car Accidents: Don’t Just Take a Different Route!

By | May 24th, 2018

Most people are afraid of plane crashes. But the fact is that more people are injured or die in car accidents than plane crashes. A plane crash kills many people at one go, so it attracts more attention. However, car crashes occur more frequently. People Hardly Pay Attention to Car Accidents How many times do you hear announcements on TV or the radio, telling you to take one route rather than another because there has been a crash or car accident? This is the only recognition people give to a.

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The Effects of Adrenalin After a Motorcycle Accident

By | May 17th, 2018

If you’ve never been in a motorcycle accident, it’s impossible to know exactly how it feels. Different people report experiencing an accident differently. Some say that everything happened in slow motion, just like it does in the movies. Others can hardly remember what happened at all, given that it went by so fast. The human mind and the human body have different ways of reacting to trauma. Keeping Your Broken Limbs Still For some people, the pain after a motorcycle accident is excruciating while for others, adrenalin kicks in, preventing.

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Being Involved in a Car Crash Is Common

By | May 17th, 2018

While most people do know that car crashes occur frequently, many people still seem to feel as if car crashes will never be a problem for them personally. The statistics demonstrate that this is just not the case. According to some research, it’s very likely that people who receive their licenses when they’re 16 will get into a car crash by the age of 34, and many people will get into a car crash far earlier than that. On average, drivers will experience a full three or four car accidents.

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Vehicle Maintenance You Can Do Yourself

By | May 17th, 2018

Having your vehicle regularly serviced by a mechanic can have a lot of benefits. Regular maintenance is part of being a car owner that many people do not think about when they purchase a vehicle. Although maintaining your vehicle can cost some money, it will cost more if you continue driving your car even when there are already signs of trouble, and it will cost you more than just money if you get into an accident because your vehicle is not regularly checked and maintained. As a vehicle.

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Distracted Driving Raising Auto Insurance Premiums

By | May 11th, 2018

Distracted driving has always been a problem that causes severe accidents on the road. These accidents often have dire consequences not just for the distracted driver but also to other drivers and pedestrians that they encounter on the road. There are three types of distracted driving; visual, manual, and cognitive. Simply put, visual distractions take the driver’s eyes away from the road, manual distractions remove a driver’s hand from the steering wheel, and cognitive distraction is when a driver’s mind wanders and takes his focus from the task.

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How to Avoid a Car Crash By Staying Alert

By | May 10th, 2018

Vehicle crashes on the road happen for many reasons. Whether you were hit by a reckless driver, subjected to a crash because you were in the vicinity of other cars colliding, or whether someone fell asleep at the wheel, vehicle crashes can lead to consequences that last long after the damaged vehicles are hauled off of the road. In many collision scenarios, there is nothing you can do to avoid the accident. However, maintaining your alertness on the road can help you to avoid accidents at least some of the.

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