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Will the road safety projects help prevent car accidents? Fort Wayne, Indiana recently received $5.6 million in federal funding designed to improve the city's streets and hopefully prevent car accidents in the future at certain dangerous intersections where pedestrians and others are often at risk, according to a Fox 55 Fort Wayne news story about...

Here's what drivers can do to avoid causing car accidents. Many car accidents occur due to preventable mistakes made by drivers. Fortunately, there are steps motorists can take to avoid causing serious crashes. As we make our way through the start of 2024, now is a great time to make these changes, according to AAA....

AAA report reveals over half of all motorists engage in dangerous driving behaviors. A new report by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, the Traffic Safety Culture Index survey, categorizes motorists into six types of drivers. Unfortunately, only 4 in 10 surveyed fell into the "safe drivers" group. Based on self-reported risky driving behaviors, the...

Car accidents in Indiana often occur on certain types of roads and highways, according to a recent nationwide study that compared the accident rates for different types of roads from one state to another. Where do the most fatal car accidents happen in Indiana? So, which roads are the most dangerous in Indiana? The study...

Pedestrians are the most vulnerable road users. Without the protection of car frames, seatbelts, and airbags, they're the most at risk of sustaining serious and life-threatening injuries in a collision. While pedestrians are at risk in most communities, certain cities rank higher for pedestrian accidents. In a study, Indianapolis was recently ranked one of the...

Factors like speeding and drunk driving have contributed to the increase in fatal car accidents. Car accident fatalities in Indiana have seen a concerning increase in recent years, as revealed by a comprehensive study conducted by TRIP, a nationally recognized transportation research nonprofit organization. The alarming rise in fatalities is particularly troubling for drivers and...

Indiana car accident lawyer explains what this means for drivers. Drivers in Indiana have caused more car accidents than most in states, according to a recent traffic safety study conducted by Insurify that ranked Indiana 10th for drivers with an at-fault accident on their record. So just how bad is the problem in Indiana? How...

Pedestrian accident deaths increased dramatically last year to the highest single-year total in more than four decades, according to a recent traffic safety study, which also provided suggestions for reducing the number of pedestrian fatalities in the US. "A second report analyzing state-reported data for all of 2022 found that roadways continue to be incredibly...

What can be done to help prevent young driver fatalities? Indiana teenagers often cause car accidents during the summer months, according to a recent nationwide traffic safety study that compared the teen driver car accident rates of different states between June and September. “As teenagers celebrate the prom, graduation ceremonies, and summer school breaks, highway...

Motorcycle accidents can leave victims with a wide range of injuries The attorneys at Glaser & Ebbs have been fighting for injured motorcyclists for more than three decades. We know how vulnerable they are out on the road. We know what can happen when negligent drivers cause a motorcycle accident because they were speeding, texting,...