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New technologies are applied continually to every area of our lives, including the automotive industry. Over the years we have equipped our vehicles with automated doors, heated seats, GPS, and much more. In addition to all the comfort and convenience measures added to our vehicles, and really more importantly, the automotive industry has added countless […]
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Unfortunately, car accidents happen. If we could eliminate car accidents, we would. 1,153 people died in car accidents in the state of Ohio alone in 2019. Of course, we all wish that we could eliminate that loss of life. We can work together to reduce this number greatly. Some vehicle accidents are out of the
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We know the motorcycle community is passionate about riding. Owning and riding motorcycles is less of a hobby, pastime, or mode of transportation and more about a way of life to motorcyclists. Those who enjoy this way of life are often a part of communities and groups that share these passions together. These communities often
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As drivers on the road, we always have a responsibility to use safe driving practices and to follow the established driving laws. This is especially important when we are sharing the road with commercial semi-trucks. Driving near these semi-trucks introduces a new level of risk and, due to their size and weight, can be especially
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In 2020, African Americans represented the largest increase in traffic deaths over any other racial group. Americans drove less overall due to the pandemic, but the number of fatalities suffered by African Americans involved in crashes was up 23 percent from 2019. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued its latest report in June 2021
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We all hope to never find ourselves as one of the affected parties at the scene of a car accident. It can be scary to imagine ourselves, family members, or loved ones being involved in an accident. When we think about how we might respond in that situation with the risk of injury or even
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When you are injured in an accident, you face a difficult situation. In addition to the shock and trauma of the accident itself, you have to deal with the pain, recovery, and time that it will take for you to get back to your former self. When those injuries are caused by someone else’s negligence, that person’s
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After a pandemic year in 2020, we are entering a Spring and Summer that differs from many before it. Many people continue to remain home for school and work, among other activities. That reality has led to decreased traffic on our roadways. That being said, more and more people are being vaccinated to provide added
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Getting into a car accident is a scary ordeal, especially if you’ve been injured. Though your first priority should be to get medical attention, many find themselves immediately worrying about fault and the cost of repairs and medical treatment. When it comes to car accidents, whichever party is determined to be at fault is responsible for those expenses
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As we’ve mentioned in previous posts, motorcycles can be dangerous and even deadly. Even if you ride as safely as possible, there is no guarantee that the other drivers on the road will do the same. Should a motorcyclist get hit by another vehicle, things can go south very quickly. Motorcyclists are 27 more times
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