According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 32,675 people in the United States died as a result of motor vehicle crashes in 2014. Statistics reveal that the average number of motor car accidents each year in the US is 6 million. Close to 3 million people are injured every year, while every day, over 90 people are killed in car accidents. Approximately 2 million drivers are permanently injured every year in the country as a result of car accidents. Preventing Car Accidents Here are important tips to help prevent car accidents and keep yourself safe: Keep your eyes on the road – When

FAULTY TIRE MAY BE TO BLAME FOR CRASH BOLTON, NEW YORK (July 1, 2016)  A 74-year-old man from Glens Falls was injured when the truck that he was driving in experienced a tire blowout sending it off the Northbound by exit 24 and down an embankment, according to the POSTAR. (map) Authorities have been able to identify the man that was injured as Richard C. Sears. Richard Sears is the owner of Richard Sears Tree Experts and was driving a company vehicle at the time of the car accident. He was transported to the Glens Falls Hospital where he was treated for facial cuts as well as a

CRUISE SHIP MAY BE LIABLE FOR DROWNING ACCIDENT BAYONNE, NEW JERSEY (July 1, 2016)  An 8-year-old boy is recovering and in critical condition after nearly drowning to death in the swimming pool on the Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Sea Cruise Ship, according to Fox News. (map) Officials are saying that the boy found unconscious in the pool was there for nearly 18 minutes before being rescued. The medical team on-board treated the boy until he was put on life-support. Authorities have been able to identify the boy as Prince Adepoju from Maryland. After the boy was discovered unconscious, the captain of the ship turned the ship around and went back to harbor at

According to a report by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, approximately eight hundred deaths and close to 135,000 injuries are reportedly caused by ATV accidents each year in the United States. In 2011, there were about 327 fatalities and 107,000 injuries as a result of ATV accidents. There were an estimated 99, 600 ATV-related injuries treated in emergency departments in 2013 across the US An estimated 25% of these injuries involved children under the age of 16. Serious, sometimes fatal, ATV accidents occur due to a number of reasons, including: Some people who operate ATVs use them for off-road travel, often in rugged terrain

When summer arrives, one of the most popular recreational activities is to have fun exploring off-road trails on ATVs. While ATVs are exciting, it is important to keep in mind that they are extremely dangerous too. According to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), all-terrain vehicle, or ATV, accidents cause approximately 800 deaths and 135,000 injuries each year in the United States. In 2011, ATV accidents resulted in about 327 fatalities and 107,000 injuries. ATV Safety Tips to Prevent Accidents Here are important tips to prevent ATV accidents and make sure that you do not suffer serious injury as a result of these fun