Car Accidents

A mother from Pennsylvania who lost her teenage son in a car accident one year and two months ago is fighting for improved teenage driving laws so that other families do not have to suffer the events she has had...

In 1982, only 11 percent of Americans reported using a seat belt regularly. Since then, the American public has come a long way regarding its viewpoint on seat belts and the role seat belts play in reducing injury and the...

The holidays turned tragic this year for a family from West Chester, Pennsylvania as they traveled through Paris, New York. The Pennsylvania family faced snow and hard blowing winds as they made their way through central New York. Unfortunately, the...

Every year thousands of drivers and passengers are injured or killed in car accidents caused by drinking and driving. Each year during the holiday season law enforcement officials remind the public about the dangers caused by the combination of alcohol...

One state lawmaker and one parent who lost his 16-year-old daughter are among a group of lawmakers and citizens that are determined to pass stricter driving laws for teenage drivers in Pennsylvania. House Bill 67 prescribed passenger and cell phone...

Being in a car accident may get even more expensive that is if you live in New York City. Beginning on July 1 of next year the New York City Fire Department will start charging drivers for the services it...

According to a new study conducted by the Highway Loss Data Institute, laws that ban texting while driving have not reduced the number of car accidents where the laws exist. Even though texting while driving bans are on the books...

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission recently launched its new Text-Free Turnpike safety-awareness campaign. Even though texting while driving is not illegal in the state of Pennsylvania, the goal of the campaign is to educate Turnpike drivers on the danger of the...

Do you remember taking your first driver's license exam and road test? Do you remember if you were nervous? The worst nervous driver's test mistake of getting into a car accident was committed Wednesday afternoon at a license exam center...

Imagine a world where cars drive themselves and the human passengers are allowed to be as distracted as they like. Google is currently working on a project where cars drive themselves through the use of artificial intelligence software that allows...

Government officials from the Distracted Driving Summit in Washington on Tuesday called for a network of laws, police enforcement, and personal responsibility to keep the nation's roads safe from wandering eyes. The concern over car and truck accidents caused by...

A jury in Fayette County found a 25-year-old woman criminally responsible for a 2008 car accident in Georges that resulted in the death on another driver. The accident reportedly occurred when the woman attempted to make a left turn from...