Car Accidents

December 26, 2012

Pedestrian-car accidents down overall, but men die more

Did you know that many more men than women die in pedestrian-car accidents? According to the National Highway Traffic Safety […]
December 18, 2012

Was deadly Brooklyn car accident caused by caffeinated drink?

Two off-duty corrections officers were killed recently in an early-morning car accident on Brooklyn’s King’s Highway when their Nissan SUV […]
October 18, 2012

Keeping your teenage drivers safe

This is National Teen Driver Safety Week. Established by Congress, the observation seeks to focus attention on the number one […]
August 30, 2012

Horse-drawn carriages in New York: Accidents waiting to happen?

Horse drawn carriages are a staple tourist attraction in Manhattan and they are a part of the rich fabric of […]
July 17, 2012

City takes steps to reduce accidents and injuries by lowering speed limits

Spurred in part by the addition of bike lanes and pedestrian plazas in the middle of wide streets, New York […]
July 12, 2012

Dirt bike injuries: They don’t just happen in the country

Most of us think of dirt bikes and ATVs as non-urban phenomena. We believe that people ride such vehicles only […]
July 11, 2012

City will act to reduce injuries and fatalities on what some call the Boulevard of Death

Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard, also known as Seventh Avenue, is a six lane street that cuts through Harlem. Named after […]
May 31, 2012

Even Fatal Pedestrian Accidents Often Result in No Charges in NYC

Hitting a pedestrian with a car is apparently not a crime in New York City. This fact was highlighted in […]
April 24, 2012

Multiple victims in Times Square collision

Accidents in New York City can be more dangerous to pedestrians than those in the vehicle. With the extensive foot […]