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Electric Cars Are Quiet — Too Quiet

Electric Cars Are Quiet — Too Quiet 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

For years, luxury automakers have touted the benefits of a quiet ride. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is afraid that electric vehicles and hybrids have taken a quiet drive…

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Highway Deaths Rise For First Time In Six Years

Highway Deaths Rise For First Time In Six Years 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Advancements in safety technology, awareness campaigns, changes in the law, and increased enforcement have been credited with the steady decline in highway fatalities over recent years. The data from the…

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Database Helps Make Florida Roads Safer

Database Helps Make Florida Roads Safer 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

A data collection tool known as Signal Four is helping law enforcement officials, as well as traffic engineers, planners, emergency medical providers and others pinpoint problem areas where accidents are…

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Teen Discusses The Dangers Of Texting And Driving

Teen Discusses The Dangers Of Texting And Driving 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Zachary Abraham is reminded every day of the cost of texting and driving. The car accident he suffered in July 2010 broke his jaw, shattered his heel bone, put him…

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Texting A Larger Problem Than Most Parents Realize

Texting A Larger Problem Than Most Parents Realize 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

A new study conducted by Toyota Motor Corp. and the University of Michigan indicates that parents do not understand the extent to which their teens are texting and driving. The…

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Event Data Recorders Could Become Mandatory In New Cars

Event Data Recorders Could Become Mandatory In New Cars 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Starting in 1999, General Motors began installing event data recorders, commonly known as black boxes, into specific models. The black boxes would collect information about how the vehicle was operated…

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The Technology To Prevent Rollover Accidents

The Technology To Prevent Rollover Accidents 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration proposed new guidelines for large commercial trucks and large buses that would require those heavy duty vehicles to have electronic stability control devices installed.…

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From Texting To Web Surfing, Driver Distractions Change With Technology

From Texting To Web Surfing, Driver Distractions Change With Technology 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Just as safety experts, legislators and law enforcement officials get a handle on one unsafe practice, a new danger rises up to battle for our attention. A survey conducted by…

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The Line Between Life And Death Could Be The County Line

The Line Between Life And Death Could Be The County Line 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

When an accident occurs, people are instructed to dial 911. In a serious car accident, the amount of time it takes an ambulance to arrive could mean the difference between…

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Pre-Crash Safety Technology Gets A Workout

Pre-Crash Safety Technology Gets A Workout 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Toyota has constructed a new facility in Japan to test car safety systems. Such systems may soon be able to greatly reduce the number of car accidents, particularly at trouble-spots…

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Senior Drivers Benefit From Advancements In Technology

Senior Drivers Benefit From Advancements In Technology 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Many people credit technological advancement with the dramatic reduction in the number of fatal car accidents per mile driven in the United States. Car accidents are less common and less…

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New Campaign To Combat Distracted Driving Among Teens

New Campaign To Combat Distracted Driving Among Teens 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

A Florida safe-driving nonprofit is giving a series of talks in South Florida designed to inform new and soon-to-be drivers about the dangers of distracted driving. The talks are given…

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Teen Drinking And Driving Falls According To CDC

Teen Drinking And Driving Falls According To CDC 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report this month that indicates a serious drop in the percentage of high school students who report that they have driven…

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More On Licensing Laws And Age

More On Licensing Laws And Age 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is asking all states to address the issue of older driver safety. While advanced age does lead to an increase in fatal car accidents,…

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14-Year-Old Driver In Fatal 3 Car Crash

14-Year-Old Driver In Fatal 3 Car Crash 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

The mother and sister of a 14-year-old girl were killed yesterday in a three car crash in Homeland, Florida. The 14-year-old was driving and allegedly caused the deadly accident when she…

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Cars Agree Not To Hit One Another

Cars Agree Not To Hit One Another 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

New technology may be the key to preventing countless traffic deaths in the future. With more than 7,800 people dying in car accidents at intersections in 2010, there is substantial…

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Changes To No-Fault Insurance Law Misguided

Changes To No-Fault Insurance Law Misguided 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Personal injury protection, known as PIP or No-Fault insurance, must be carried by every owner of a vehicle registered in the State of Florida. The insurance is meant to provide…

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Holding Employers Liable For Distracted Driving Accidents

Holding Employers Liable For Distracted Driving Accidents 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Cell phone use is becoming an integral part of everyday life for many Americans. The increase in car accidents caused by drivers who were texting, talking or otherwise distracted by their…

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