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NewsOctober 15, 2009

NHTSA: Motor Vehicle-Related Deaths in U.S. Have Fallen in 2009

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), fatalities in the first half of 2009 have dropped to 16,626 compared to last year's 17,871 fatalities.

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NewsJuly 23, 2009

Road Fatalities and Injuries Up Since 55 MPH Speed Limit Repealed

About 12,500 deaths took place in 10 years due to the increased speed limits across the U.S., according to new research.

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NewsJune 26, 2009

Company's Negligent Driver Check Contributes to Death

YORK, PA - Despite a background check revealing several vehicle citations, one of which reportedly led to previous job termination, York Services still hired the driver responsible for the death of a local businessman, according to York County local newspapers.

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NewsApril 9, 2009

Calif. Woman Sentenced to 6 Years for Fatal Texting Crash

The 49-year-old driver was in the middle of paying a bill via her cell phone when she struck a vehicle that burst into flames.

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NewsApril 6, 2009

Calif. Woman Sentenced to 6 Years for Fatal Texting Crash

REDDING, CA – Shasta County prosecutor Stephanie Bridgett said the 49-year-old woman had paid several bills by cell phone in the moments before the crash, according to the New York Times.

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NewsDecember 18, 2008

Highway Fatalities Lowered in 2008, Data Shows

New data estimates show that 31,110 people died in highway accidents in 2008 compared to 34,502 in 2007.

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NewsAugust 21, 2008

Fatalities Involving Large Trucks Lowest Since 1992

Safety technologies such as brake stroke monitoring systems credited for helping decrease fatalities. Overall vehicle fatalities are also down.

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