Accidents happen every day, often when Staten Islanders least expect them. A quick trip to the grocery store can change one's life forever. Motorcycle accidents in Staten Island can be especially devastating. Motorcycles are smaller and provide less protection than...
Teen drivers prove to be dangerous on the roadways
Teen drivers are the most at risk for getting into accidents all over the country, including New York. Based on findings by AAA, nearly one million teen drivers were involved in police-reported car accidents. These accidents resulted in over 300,000 injuries and close...
What to do after a hit-and-run accident
If you're in a car accident, stopping to check on the other people involved isn't just the right thing to do - it's also the law. Still, hit-and-run accidents happen far more than they ought to. If you or a loved one is ever injured by a hit-and-run driver, your own...
Construction accidents can cause serious injuries
New York City is known for its tall skyscrapers and booming city life. Many of the businesses in New York require construction to renovate and maintain their buildings. While most construction is completed without any serious problems, some construction leads to...
Pedestrian deaths on the rise nationwide
When it comes to New York road fatalities, there is good news and bad news. The good news is that cars and roads are safer today than ever before, resulting in a 4 percent decrease in traffic fatalities. The bad news is that pedestrians are at more of a risk than ever...
Study finds distractions are the leading cause of car accidents
When a car accident occurs in New York, police officers and other authorities may be called to the scene. One of the most important parts of the accident investigation is determining the cause of the accident. Some factors that cause accidents, such as bad weather and...
