(Image: FreeDigitalPhotos.net) Beginning in 1966, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) started issuing recalls of vehicles for safety defects. Since then, more than 390 million vehicles, including cars, trucks, and buses, have been recalled. Most people receive notice of a recall from their car’s manufacturer and simply take their car to a dealer to [...]
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Safety Innovations Reduce the Number of Fatal Texas Car Wrecks
Over the past decade, automakers around the world have been diligently working to make cars safer. In the 1990s and early 2000s, before these safety changes were made, sport utility vehicles (SUVs) were more likely to be involved in accidents that were fatal to occupants of cars and minivans. To reduce the number of fatal [...]
Dallas Street Has a Reputation for Accidents
Ever since Dallas experienced that freak winter storm this past February, the effects of it can still be seen and felt in the area. Potholes still dot the streets, and despite all of the construction, the roads are still bumpy and in poor repair. Perhaps one of the worst roads in Dallas is Lemmon Avenue, [...]
The Top Causes of Large Truck Crashes
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently performed a Large Truck Crash Causation Study, which was provided to the United States Congress. The Large Truck Crash Causation Study analyzed nearly 1,000 injury-related and fatal crashes involving large trucks that occurred between April 2001 and December 2003. Data was [...]
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