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Ridesharing Accidents

Ridesharing services are convenient for all travelers and drivers, but they are not perfect. According to a recent Pew Research Center survey, 36 percent of adults say that they have used a ridesharing service, but what happens if you are involved in a ridesharing accident?

Posted on February 24, 2020

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Winter Driving Safety Tips

Winter weather presents hazards for drivers in Washington, D.C. and throughout the country. According to the AAA, severe weather is a factor in nearly 500,000 car wrecks and 2,000 road deaths every winter season. It is crucial for motorists to practice safe driving in the winter weather to reduce accidents.

Posted on February 17, 2020

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Unforeseen Dangers of Anti-Drunk-Driving Interlock Devices

For more than a decade, law makers have been turning to technology to address the problem of drunk driving. Ignition Interlock Devices, or IIDS, are high-tech systems that are commonly used to combat DUIs. These devices require convicted drunk drivers to submit a self-administered breathalyzer test in order to operate their vehicle.

Posted on February 11, 2020

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Cities Becoming More Dangerous for Pedestrians and Cyclists

Highlighting the extreme vulnerabilities of some road sharers, a global status report by the World Health Organization revealed that traffic deaths of pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorcyclists made up more than half of all vehicular fatalities worldwide. Though the physical vulnerabilities are clear among pedestrians and cyclists,

Posted on February 3, 2020

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