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Road Rage Is A Significant Problem

June 29, 2017
Car Accidents

Many Connecticut drivers may be among an overwhelming majority of respondents who reported serious road rage, aggression or anger in the past year in a 2016 survey conducted by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. The study also found that 90 percent of drivers thought...

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Steps To Take After A Motor Vehicle Accident

June 27, 2017
Car Accidents

Connecticut motorists may wonder what to do if they are in a car accident. If an accident is not their fault, there are a few extra steps that should be taken for protection. The first thing to do is remain calm. An injured person should...

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Study Examines Children And Auto Accidents

May 31, 2017
Car Accidents

Researchers are constantly sifting through the data of fatal car accidents. Drivers in Connecticut and throughout the U.S. should pay attention to these statistics, particularly when it involves children under the age of 15. The numbers show that while the number of deaths in an...

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Deadly Summer Months For Teen Drivers

May 29, 2017
Car Accidents

It’s here. Longer days. Warm weather. Vacations. No school. Summer. As we rapidly enter and progress through the summer months, it is wise to recognize the dangers that teen drivers – and those who share the roads with them – face on a daily basis....

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New Technology May Identify Texting Drivers

May 2, 2017
Car Accidents

The phone habits of Connecticut drivers involved in accidents may be scrutinized more closely if a new technology that scans phones after an accident is approved for use by law enforcement. Called the textalyzer because it is based on the Breathalyzer, the device can see...

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PTSD Caused From Auto Accidents May Merit Personal Injury Claims

April 29, 2017
Car Accidents

Following a serious car accident in Connecticut, injured victims have the right to file personal injury claims to pursue damages related to the crash. However, while many auto accident-related injuries are obvious, others, like post-traumatic stress disorder, are not clearly visible and can be difficult...

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Seeking Compensation For Injuries In Tailgating Crashes

April 21, 2017
Car Accidents

In the event of a car accident, those who suffer injuries might question who is at fault. With Connecticut crashes that involve drivers following the vehicles ahead of them too closely, they are usually the liable parties. Those in the car ahead should keep a...

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Facts About Distracted Driving

April 3, 2017
Car Accidents

Connecticut residents may or may not be surprised to learn that the worst-behaved drivers on U.S. roadways are young millennials. Data released by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety indicates that nearly 90 percent of millennial drivers engage in at least one dangerous activity while...

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Determining Liability When Failing To Brake

March 28, 2017
Car Accidents

Failing to brake properly can result in accidents that cause significant injuries and damage. Connecticut motorists may benefit from learning who can be considered liable for these types of rear-end collisions. Negligent behavior, such as distracted driving, may be the cause of rear-end collisions. The...

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Will Connecticut Crackdown On Distracted Driving?

March 27, 2017
Car Accidents

Distracted driving can take many forms. In some cases, a driver is distracted due to the use of a smartphone, in others it is the arguing of children in the backseat. Whatever takes a driver’s attention away from the road can be considered a distraction....

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