Car Accident
Fall Travel Safety: What Pedestrians, Bicyclists and Drivers Need to Know

Fall is a beautiful time to travel. Cooler temperatures, changing leaves, football games, festivals, and weekend trips bring more people onto Pennsylvania’s roads, sidewalks, bike paths, and highways. However, fall also brings unique hazards, from wet leaves and early sunsets to fog, frost, rain, and slippery roads. Whether you are walking, riding a bicycle, or …

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Fatal Series of Crashes on Roosevelt Boulevard

On Friday, a series of collisions along Roosevelt Boulevard left one man dead and another in critical condition. According to Philadelphia Police, two men were involved in separate accidents that left their vehicles disabled in the northbound lanes under the Broad Street overpass. Officers said when other vehicles began striking the disabled cars, both men …

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Car Accidents Spike During Daylight Saving Time

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, or NHTSA, Daylight Saving Time (DST) sometimes causes a temporary spike in motor vehicle accidents. On Sunday, November 2nd, when local daylight reaches 2:00 a.m., our clocks will “fall back” one hour to 1:00 a.m. local standard time. Although the extra hour of sleep undoubtedly has a …

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Child Passenger Safety Week

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is sponsoring this year’s Child Passenger Safety Week, which will run from Sept. 21st to the 27th. Each year, we recognize this important campaign, which highlights the importance of how parents and caregivers can keep children safe in vehicles.  Car Accidents and Children: Key Findings Car accidents are …

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Summertime Safety Checklist 

Do you have any travel plans on the horizon? If you answered “yes,” you are not the only one! Hundreds of millions of Americans travel during the summertime, which means more people are in cars, walking, and biking around. To make the most out of your summer plans with your friends and loved ones, we …

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Philadelphia Traffic Deaths Remain High

For the first three quarters of last year, the number of deadly crashes in Philadelphia that involved bicyclists and pedestrians painted a hopeful picture: the fatality rate was the lowest it had been in five years. However, the fourth quarter took a tragic turn when 35 individuals sustained fatal injuries. This number is higher than …

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