According to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration, one in every 150 automobile accidents involve a fracture. While that may not sound like a very high number, consider that the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety calculates that there were 30,057 fatal accidents in the United … [Read more...]
Intersection Accident Statistics, failure to obey traffic signals
Vehicular accidents in Rhode Island can occur anywhere. One of the most common areas for a car accident to occur is at an intersection. Intersection car and motor vehicle accidents account for over 60 percent of all vehicular accidents. Knowing the most common types of intersection accidents and how … [Read more...]
Rhode Island Rear End Car Accident Lawyer | Slepkow Law (est. 1932)
Law enforcement officers in RI or Mass. could issue a ticket for following the other vehicle too closely, officially declaring you and you alone to be responsible for the car crash. No investigation, no inquiry, no trial could absolve us from responsibility if we rear-ended someone (at least that is … [Read more...]
Red Light, Stop Sign & Intersection Accident
Whether it's a small town or big city, automobile accidents happen every day across Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Unfortunately, many of the most serious accidents are those that occur at intersections in RI and MA. When these RI automobile accidents happen, there are often different versions of … [Read more...]
Proving Injuries in Low Impact Collisions | Slepkow Law
Rear end collisions are one of the most common types of auto accidents. In fact, according to statistics from the National Safety Council, there are approximately 2.5 million rear impact accident claims reported every year in the U.S. and they comprise approximately 28% of all auto crashes each … [Read more...]
Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer in Rhode Island | Types of Accidents
Highway accidents, motor vehicle accident and collisions on roads and streets in Rhode Island and Providence Plantations have a way of coming on suddenly and ruining the day. Every highway accident or road crash in RI is different, but most follow certain patterns. Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer in … [Read more...]
Rear-end accident statistics
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Why Litigating a Rear End Collision May Make Sense
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Rear end car accidents are common occurrences. According to the National Transportation Safety Board (2013), almost 30 percent of all highway collisions involve rear end car accidents. Some are fender bender accidents in which one driver fails to stop and rear-ends the front facing driver. Rhode … [Read more...]