Tag Archives: road-safety

Governor Cuomo Announces Designated Highway “Texting Zones”

On Monday, September 23, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that in the state of New York, -->

Honda Recalls Vehicles Due to Defective Airbags

Honda is recalling 318,000 Odyssey minivans in the U.S. and 64,400 Acura MDX sport-utility vehicles -->

Driving Safety Tips for Autumn

As the autumn season approaches us, it’s our last opportunity to enjoy a family road -->

ATV Shocking Injury Statistics & Safety Tips

In 2011, there were more than 100,000 ATV injuries. Of those injuries, 30% were sustained -->

What To Do Post-Accident: Taking the Right Steps To Success

There were 307,550 crashes in 2011 statewide., according to the Department of Motor Vehicles. Of -->

Sleep Aids & Evaluating Drowsy Driving in the Morning

The F.D.A. is now evaluating the issue of the lingering effects of common prescription sleep -->

Crash Test: Small Cars Yield Mixed Results

A recent crash study showed that the 2013 Honda Civic was the highest scoring car -->

Top Effective Strategies That Reduce Impaired Driving

Approximately every 30 minutes, someone is killed in an alcohol-related crash in the United States -->

Teen Drivers: The Safety Tips You Need To Know As a New Driver

Getting your license can be an exciting time for anyone. However, if the proper safety -->

Do Hands-Free Devices Really Reduce Your Risk of Getting Into a Car Accident?

We may think these hands-free technologies are the safest way to stay connected, but the -->

Motorcycle Crash on Old Hopewell Road Leaves Man Seriously Injured

A Wappingers Falls man is in critical condition after his motorcycle collided with another vehicle -->

Vehicle Safety: Know Your Car Inside & Out

As a driver or car owner, get to know your vehicle, inside and out. Do -->

Governor Cuomo Against Texting-While-Driving

Distracted driving, in particular texting and driving, has become a major concern for Governor Andrew -->

Impaired Driving: Get the Facts

Who is Most at Risk?Young Drivers: The risk of being involved in a crash involving -->

‘SaferCar’ App from NHTSA

The National Highway Traffic Safety Association recently unveiled the ‘SafeCar’ app for iPhones. The app -->

Designated Drivers Often Drink

A new study suggests that some designated drivers do not refrain from drinking. The study -->

Tips for a Safe Summer Trip

Family vacation road trips can be an exciting and fun adventure in the summertime. Before -->

Speeding: A Good Decision? Get the Facts

Everyone speeds once in a while, especially new teen drivers. Check out these facts and -->

Drive First App by Sprint – Prevent Distracted Driving

Sprint currently provides an app that can help ease the mind of parents with teenage -->

Track Your Teens’ Driving Habits

There’s an app for that. Researchers from the University of North Carolina found that the -->

Teen Drinking & Driving: A Dangerous Mix

Nearly one million high school teens drank and drove in 2011. Teens are 3 times -->