Staying Safe on Motorcycles
Warm weather brings out the desire to participate in outdoor activities and make the most of the sunny and hot days. For many motorcycle owners, this means breaking out their bike and hitting the open road. However, motorcycles can also be dangerous, especially when operated with disregard for the many rules of the road and safety[...]
Uber CEO’s Parents Involved in Boating Accident
On Memorial Day Weekend, the parents of Uber CEO Travis Kalanick were involved in a deadly boating accident near their home in California. Bonnie Kalanick, 71, died as a result of her injuries. Her husband, Donald, was rushed to a nearby hospital and was listed in serious condition, which later stabilized. Uber confirmed that Kalanick’s parents were the[...]
Drinking and Driving on the Rise in the Summer
Memorial Day Weekend is the start of summer. In New York and the surrounding areas, this weekend typically marks the beginning of warm weather, beach days, and road trips. However, it also marks the beginning of a deadly season on the roads in New York that everyone must be aware of. This past Memorial Day Weekend,[...]
What should I know about motorcycle accidents?
As the weather gets warmer, thousands of New Yorkers will take their motorcycles for drives throughout the state's scenic roads. Those who enjoy riding motorcycles are also well aware of how dangerous they can be if the necessary safety precautions have not been taken. It is also important to be aware of the differences between a[...]
Causes of New York City Pedestrian Accidents
Millions of New Yorkers live in an area that doesn't require them to own motor vehicles because everything is in walking distance to their home or work. Unfortunately, pedestrian accidents happen all the time and may result in serious injuries or even death. Many of these accidents can be caused by driver negligence. On the other[...]
New York State Seatbelt Regulations
From May 22, 2017, and June 4, 2017, New York State law enforcement will be participating in a zero tolerance movement to promote and enforce the use of seatbelts for drivers and passengers of motor vehicles. Many New Yorkers use Memorial Day weekend to travel throughout the state to celebrate the beginning of summer at our[...]