As New York enters the springtime season, more and more motorcycles can be heard driving up and down its busy streets. This should serve as a reminder to both motorcycle riders and vehicle drivers that they need to take some extra precautions to ensure each other's...
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Are rear-end collisions unavoidable?
Rear-end collisions may come to people's minds when asked to visualize a "common" auto accident. Of course, New York sees all kinds of collisions each year, not only rear ones. Rear-ending another vehicle, however, remains a typical vehicle crash incident on Empire...
Pedestrian and bicycle deaths on the rise
New York and other states have constantly promoted the idea of walking or biking to work or when doing errands. This is marketed as a healthy alternative to using cars that create pollution. However, the dangers of these simple activities are on the rise. Nearly one...
When are accidents most likely to happen?
It's no surprise to many that car accidents happen every day in New York. We're all told that practices like driving intoxicated and texting while driving are some of the leading causes of traffic accidents. However, a new surprising statistic reveals that 25% of...
Prevention for common plane crash factors
New York residents do not want to think of accidents when traveling to and from the city by airplane. The truth is that these accidents are rare, but when plane accidents do happen, there are several common reasons to blame. When airlines stay mindful of these issues,...
Attention to detail before a stroke
When you don't feel well, you might try to diagnose the issue that you have before going to a doctor. If you still don't know what could be wrong, then you might go to an emergency room or a doctor's office in New York. Even with an abundance of information and tests...
Pilot killed in ultralight aircraft accident
Since their introduction in the mid-1970s, ultralight aircraft have become extremely popular in New York and around the country because they give people who cannot afford a conventional plane the opportunity to fly. However, they are susceptible to strong winds due to...
Who is liable for bus accidents?
Scores of commuters choose to ride the bus in New York. While traveling by bus is often safe, accidents do happen. Unfortunately, people become injured in bus accidents, sometimes severely. Bus accidents might lead to some confusion as injured persons wonder who is...
Safety advocates argue for stricter seat belt laws
A new law in New York requires all drivers and passengers to wear a seat belt or risk getting pulled over by the police. After the success of that bill, safety advocates in New Jersey want the state to pass its own seat belt law. Currently, the state of New Jersey...
Knee injuries may be diagnosed incorrectly for athletic people
Knee injuries are common between both athletes and non-athletes who participate in an active lifestyle, such as residents of New York who have an opportunity to ski in the mountains or go running. However, the diagnosis of the knee injury is not the same between...