“Safety is evolving,” it says on the Ford Motor Company’s website. The company touts the potential of its Safety Insights platform to help prevent motor vehicle crashes. The technology collects data from connected vehicles in real-time, enabling analysts to monitor...
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Study: Shift work sleep disorder triples the risk of traffic crashes
Some of the most difficult jobs in Los Angeles involve shift work. They work nontraditional hours that require them to work while the rest of us are enjoying the evening or we’re asleep. Some of the jobs that involve shift work include servers, bartenders, doctors,...
Medical Bills You Can Expect After an Automobile Accident
The physical, emotional, and mental effects of a serious car accident are overwhelming enough. However, talk to someone who has survived a crash, and you will likely hear that they dread an onslaught of medical bills more. An unplanned, and certainly undesirable,...
Are older drivers more likely to cause crashes?
It began with an illegal U-turn about 100 miles east of Los Angeles in Cathedral City. The “elderly driver” who made the turn hit a fire hydrant. The water gushing from the hydrant created a sinkhole that resulted in traffic delays as workers repaired it. The city...
Looking into the near future of vehicle safety tech
Car safety features of the past focused on protecting the occupants inside the vehicle. When you walk into a Los Angeles new car dealership today, salespeople will happily tell you about modern safety technologies designed to take the next step by preventing motor...
Who Pays the Bills When the Driver Who Hit You is Uninsured?
Like every state in the union, California requires automobile drivers to carry liability insurance in case of a traffic accident. However, much as there are drivers who continue to use our roads with suspended licenses or without registering their vehicles, far too...
Studies: marijuana legalization results in higher vehicle crash rates
There are certain activities that we know increase the risk of causing a crash: distracted driving, speeding and driving drunk. Add one more to the list: being high on marijuana when you’re behind the wheel. According to researchers, motor vehicle crash rates go up...
Asleep at the wheel is no way to drive
Modern-day life seems to offer too much of everything. One needs to look no further than 24/7 news cycles and the endless content found on the internet. All this stimulus can prompt some to lose track of time, perhaps shorting them on sleep. The chronically...
Understanding Car Accident Spine, Neck and Back Injuries
The more common injuries in personal injury lawsuits involve the neck and back. This is due to the soft tissue whiplash that commonly occurs when motor vehicle accidents take place. These injuries can range from minor to debilitating, all the way to permanent...
It’s True: Some People Still Don’t Wear Seatbelts
It might shock you to find out that there are still people in the United States who get into their cars and don’t buckle up their seatbelts. These include drivers and passengers in the front or back of a vehicle of all ages. After so many years of having seatbelt...
