New NHTSA Proposal Focuses on Car Bloat to Address Rising Pedestrian Deaths

Oversized vehicles may soon have to conform to new safety standards aimed at saving more pedestrian lives. That’s because federal regulators recently proposed a new rule aimed at minimizing deadly head…

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Read more about the article More Than 50% of Teen Roadway Deaths: Fail to Wear Seatbelts
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More Than 50% of Teen Roadway Deaths: Fail to Wear Seatbelts

Buckling up can save lives, but too few of the road’s newest motorists in Texas are wearing seatbelts — and too many teens in the Lone Star State aren’t buckled…

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Why Traffic Deaths Spike on Super Bowl Sundays & How to Stay Safe

Nearly Half of All Super Bowl Traffic Deaths Involve Alcohol, Data Shows Super Bowl Sunday ends in disaster far too often on the roads. In fact, year after year, traffic…

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How Dangerous Parking Lots & Garages Cause Crashes

Here’s How Parking Lots & Garages Can Be Riskier Than You May Realize Parking facilities are almost everywhere these days, and most of the motoring public encounters parking garages or…

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Can Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Insurance Cover Pedestrians?

Yes, pedestrians hurt in crashes can be covered by uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) insurance. They aren’t covered in every situation, however, and there can be several situations, along with pedestrian accidents,…

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How Many Car Accidents Occur Each Hour, Day & Year in the U.S.?

Too Many Car Crashes Happen in the U.S. Most Are Preventable. Car accidents are a leading cause of injury and death in the U.S. In fact, at least 7.3 million…

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Does DoorDash Cover Car Accidents?

Insurance coverage for DoorDash accidents can be more complex than you may realize. In fact, if you’re a DoorDash driver, some combination of your personal auto insurance and DoorDash insurance…

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How Much Are Truck Accident Settlements: 5 Factors to Consider

Compensation for the victims of truck accidents varies, depending on: The extent of the property damage The severity of the injuries The nature of the negligence that caused the wreck…

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