by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Oct 15, 2013 | Car Accident
Drunk-Driving Deaths Rise in Oklahoma, Fall Elsewhere Deaths from drunk driving jumped 10% in Oklahoma during 1994-2012, even as they fell 21% nationwide. “We’re bad,” Gary Thomas, director of the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office admitted recently to Oklahoma Watch. “We...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Oct 10, 2013 | Car Accident
Distracted Driving Remains a Top Traffic Safety Problem If you own a cellphone, you have probably been distracted while driving at some point: You’re behind the wheel when you get a text message or phone call that you know is important. All of a sudden you’re juggling...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Oct 7, 2013 | Car Accident
Crashes More Often Fatal in Rural Areas More than twice as many children die in car accidents in rural areas than in urban areas, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says. Why? The safety agency says it takes longer for emergency workers to arrive at...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Sep 19, 2013 | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident
Oklahoma Weather Can Make Driving Dangerous Motorists in Oklahoma need to be prepared for storms and other weather conditions that can make driving dangerous. About 24 percent of all crashes take place during bad weather, according to a report by Science Daily....
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Sep 13, 2013 | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Pedestrian Accident
Honda Focuses Research on Reducing Pedestrian, Driver, and Motorcycle Accidents Honda, one of the world’s leading auto makers, debuted some interesting new safety technologies in Detroit on August 29 as part of a research project to reduce car collisions,...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Sep 6, 2013 | Car Accident
Institute Seeks To Improve Teen Driving Safety The Transportation Research Institute at the University of Michigan studies the links between driver behavior and auto crashes in an effort to make roads and cars safer and to encourage sensible driving policy. The...
