by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Most people who drive in California traffic understand the challenges of avoiding accidents. A report published by the National Governors Association has prepared proven traffic safety strategies for use by state officials. Its authors urge all state governors to take...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Throughout California and the rest of America, backup collisions are all too common. While there is technology that can help drivers avoid such collisions, it has yet to become a regular feature in new cars. For example, only 5 percent of new vehicles offer rear...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Many drivers in California are probably eager for a future of self-driving cars. Tech leaders like Nvidia are producing cutting-edge components, and parts suppliers like Harman International are creating their own futuristic car prototypes. However, it may be years...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
With recreational marijuana legalized in California, people need to be more aware than ever that the drug impairs driving abilities, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. The same agency, however, notes that it can be hard to pinpoint the number of car...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
In California and the rest of the U.S., drowsy driving is a major hazard. A CDC study reports that more than a third of adults in America get less than the typically recommended seven hours of sleep a night. U.S. government statistics say that only 1 to 2 percent of...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
A California woman is being held on a $1.5 million bond and has been charged with second-degree murder after reportedly attempting to commit suicide by driving head-on into freeway traffic. Her actions killed a 29-year-old medical student, but a broken leg was her...