Inaccurate weight and height of Women test dummies may be yielding inaccurate accident statistics

Article by: Julie Scagell A new study supports previous research that women are far more likely to be injured or killed in motor vehicle accidents. While there have been many theories as to why this occurs, a new one is emerging that points to the size and weight of the crash test dummies used to simulate …

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15 Reasons to hire a Personal Injury Attorney after a car accident

Each year, over 2000 Floridians are killed in traffic collisions caused by distracted, speeding, and intoxicated motorists. Sadly, this tragic statistic doesn’t even tally the countless number of car accident survivors who sustain devastating physical and cognitive injuries on an annual basis. It can be difficult for a survivor to navigate the legal aftermath of …

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U.S. DOT Seeks Input on Automated Driving Systems

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) just issued a press release about advanced notices of proposed rule-making (ANPRM) on the removal of unnecessary regulatory barriers to the safe introduction of automated driving systems (ADS) vehicles in the U.S. At this time, the …

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