Since 1975, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety – Highway Loss Data Institute or IIHS-HLDI, has been keeping track of truck fatalities. 2009 proved to have the lowest number of deaths in large truck crashes since they began recording them. From 2009 to 2017, depending on which category of victims you were tracking, fatalities involved …
It?s big news when a bus is involved in an accident, simply due to the number of passengers who might be at risk in a crash of any kind. The National highway Traffic Safety Administration ?statistics estimated in 2007 that there were about 137 bus-crash related deaths every year, with approximately 14,000 injuries. The statistics …
The state of California has over 840,000 registered motorcycles, more than any other state. With a number of roads deemed inviting for motorcycle riders throughout central and southern California, it makes sense that they also have the highest number of motorcycle crashes in the nation. Motorcycle fatalities related to crashes or accidents in California raised …
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Over the past decade, the number of people injured and killed in crashes involving large trucks has escalated into the thousands. While some fatalities over that time period included truck occupants, over 70% of those who were killed were occupants of other vehicles involved with trucks. The increase in fatalities for truck crashes increased 4% …
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A blow to the head ranging from serious to mild, directly or indirectly, can cause Traumatic Brain Injury or ?TBI.? The US Centers for Disease Control describes TBI as a result from a traumatic impact with the head, causing injury to the brain which can disrupt normal function. How does this disruption manifest? Studies suggest …
People of all age groups enjoy bicycle riding. Many take part for recreation; others use it as an easy and frugal mode of transportation, while still others use it as a vital part of their work. Preventing bicycle accidents and the resulting brain injuries needs to be on the minds of all those who use …
It isn?t every day that a person gets to witness a truck explosion; however, in December of last year many people did just that when a box truck exploded in Boyle Heights, CA. Miraculously, no one was hurt in this event, not even the driver or passenger in the truck. Debris was scattered all over. …
You send your child to school to get a good education, but how is it that some children are sexually assaulted by a teacher? What can you do to prevent this tragedy from happening to your child? Chances are your child won?t come up to you and let you know that there is an issue …
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The tractor rollover is one of the leading causes of death for United States farmworkers. Annually, almost 100 people die in these accidents. There are several reasons why such an accident may occur; most of them are avoidable. Causes for Tractor Rollover Accidents Speed is a factor for many of these accidents. Driving too …
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California sunshine is a thing most people consider desirable. It usually signifies beaches, fun and a carefree lifestyle. For tens of thousands of farmworkers, California sunshine with its blazing heat signifies heat related illness and, in some cases, death.? This is a serious problem regularly faced by those working in the fields. The Importance of …
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