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Cruise Control, Speed Limiters Can Affect Driver Concentration

According to new research, drivers who frequently use cruise control or speed limiters in their vehicles may suffer from reduced attention capacity. T...

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Increase in Drunk Driving Accident Deaths Boosts Missouri 2012 Fatality Numbers

A significant increase in the number of people killed in alcohol-related accidents is possibly linked to an increase in overall traffic accident fatal...

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Kansas City Injury Lawyer Douglas Horn Lecturing Lawyers Nationwide

Douglas Horn, a Kansas City injury lawyer, is one of 3 faculty members teaching an advanced personal injury seminar on November 7, 2013. The seminar i...

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Substantial Drop in Number of Teen Drivers on U.S. Roads

New data indicates that the number of teenage motorists on our roads has been dropping, and there are a number of theories about why this is so. Over ...

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Children May Be at Risk of Trauma Disorders after an Accident

Car seats, booster seats, and lap belts significantly contribute to reducing the risk of serious injury to your child in an accident. However, when a ...

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Drugs, Alcohol Combination Increases Accident Risk by 23 Times

Drugged driving or driving under the influence of narcotics may not receive as much attention as driving under the influence of alcohol, but contribut...

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Drowsy Driving Continues to Be Underestimated Crash Risk

According to the federal administration, drowsy driving contributes to as many as 33% of all traffic accident fatalities in the United States. In spit...

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More Strategies Needed to Reduce Teen Binge Drinking

Underage drinking is a major driver of teen-related auto accidents every year. New studies find that not only is underage drinking a huge problem in ...

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Decline in Teen DUI Rates

According to a new analysis, the rates of teenage DUI or driving under the influence of alcohol have dropped since 2001. However, in a worrying trend,...

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Cell phones, Sleep, Key Factors in Keeping Teen Pedestrians Safe

It is well-known that talking on a cell phone puts teen drivers at more risk for a collision.  But how about “distracted pedestrians”? Gi...