No matter how careful you are as a driver, the reality is that we live in a society and our precautions only really matter as much as the precautions taken by those around us. Many factors can increase the likelihood of getting into an accident, from inclement weather to broken down roads or heavy traffic. But another factor that is…
Pedestrians get very little respect or consideration from drivers and the proof is in the numbers. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, over 4,700 pedestrians are killed in an auto accident annually – that’s just over 14% of all road deaths. The ones who do survive often live with life altering injuries. Fortunately, there are precautions pedestrians can…
Car accidents are among the most common occurrences in the world. According to the Association for Safe International Road Travel, an alarming 1.3 million people are killed in a car accident annually, 37,000 in the United States alone. This isn’t even including the 2 million Americans who end up injured or even disabled as a result. Despite our best efforts,…
A lot of people look forward to the winter because they enjoy the holidays and snowy weather. However, one thing that almost nobody looks forward to, especially in New Jersey, is dangerous roadways. Inclement weather conditions are a given during the winter, which is why anyone driving a car, truck, van, or motorcycle on NJ roads or highways should take…
A man died in a car accident on the NJ Turnpike in Newark – and now his family could potentially file a wrongful death lawsuit. The accident occurred shortly after midnight near Exit 15E on the New Jersey Turnpike in Newark, NJ. The victim, a 30-year-old resident of Jersey City NJ, was actually standing on the roadway when he was…