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Study finds seat belt use reduces severity of liver injuries
Written by: Tyrone J. Maho Motor vehicle accidents result in approximately 2 million emergency room visits every year in California and across the U.S. Many accident victims sustain blunt abdominal trauma, and the liver and spleen are the two organs that are most commonly injured. If the spleen suffers from severe bleeding, it can be […]
Read MoreCar accidents: reason number eight in the world for loss of life
Written by: Chad M. Prentice According to Michael Bloomberg, a global ambassador for the World Health Organization, safety issues on the roadways of the entire world need more attention than the subject currently receives. Road safety is not just a problem in highly populated locations such as California; it happens everywhere. In 2016, an all-time […]
Read MoreStudy finds automatic emergency braking systems work well
Written by: Jessica L. Phillips California drivers who have vehicles with automatic emergency braking systems are much less likely to strike another vehicle from behind, according to a new study conducted by researchers at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The study focused on General Motors vehicles, but other studies have focused on Volvos and […]
Read MoreCalifornia pedestrians need to walk safely
Written by: Tyrone J. Maho On any given day during any season in every community across the nation pedestrians are out walking. It is important that while pedestrians are out and about that they are safe. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that in 2016 alone, 5,987 pedestrians were killed in accidents with motor […]
Read MoreAdvanced courses aim to make teens safer motorists
Written by: Chad M. Prentice Teenage drivers have always been the riskiest age group on California roads. Not only are they more likely to make impulsive decisions than older drivers, but they also lack the car control experience of other age groups. Meanwhile, cellphones and other distracting gadgets constantly tempt young drivers to take their […]
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