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Four Dead in Oklahoma Motorcycle, Tractor Trailer, and Pedestrian Accidents
Four Oklahomans died in traffic accidents in just two days. Wednesday, July 17 and Thursday, July 18 were particularly deadly days on Oklahoma’s roads, highlighting how drivers, motorcyclists, and pedestrians need to be cautious at all times. The first accident...
Increase Voluntary Helmet Use
In a new report, the Governors Highway Safety Association reported that motorcyclist deaths increased approximately 9 percent in 2012, to more than 5,000 lives lost. Comparing the first nine months of 2012 to 2011, motorcyclist fatalities increased in 34 states and...
Distracted Driving Causes Preventable Accidents in Oklahoma and Across U.S.
Texting while driving takes your eyes off the road for an average of 4.6 seconds, according to research by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, At 55 miles per hour, that is the equivalent of driving the entire length of a football field while totally blind. In...