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New Background Check Requirements for Ride-Share Drivers
Uber’s introduction of a “safe rides” fee a few years ago angered lots of customers who thought they should not have to pay an extra fee for their safety. That fee generated more than $449 million in revenue for Uber over the last two years, according to a report from Bloomberg.
Help Prevent Distracted Driving
The number of accidents caused by distracted driving is growing due to increased popularity of mobile devices. Texting while driving or checking social media while driving has led to injury and loss of life in many accidents. Recent statistics provided by the Federal Communications Commission is a sobering reality check.
Tips for Driving in Bad Weather
As we look forward to the holiday season and cozy weather, we must remain careful and alert when driving in bad weather. In 2016, San Diego received 8.18 inches of rainfall. While this does not compare to many cities across the United States, it is likely you may be out of town visiting loved ones in cities that receive much heavier rainfall or even snow. It is best to remind yourself of safe driving practices if you are forced to drive in bad weather conditions.
San Diego Walk Like MADD Event of 2017
Drunk driving is incredibly debilitating, and it can result in horrible consequences. In just the year 2016, 11 fatal DUI crashes took place in San Diego, with a total of 16 deaths. Despite how commonly it occurs, drunk driving is 100% preventable and our law firm is passionate about helping organizations such as MADD to impact the problem of impaired drivers.
The Top 10 Reasons People Get Injured While Driving
Every time you drive your car you risk your life and others around you due to the decisions you make. Whether your decision involves breaking a law or just not being aware of the road, here are some of the top 10 reasons why people get injured in car accidents.
San Diego Drivers Ranked 5th Worst in America
According to data compiled by QuoteWizard Insurance, the citizens of San Diego were ranked the 5th worst drivers in America. This was a surprising rank above Los Angeles who was ranked 6th on the list. This list was compiled by accidents, speeding tickets, DUIs and citations to formulate where every city fell on the list and included 75 of the most populated cities in America.
Top 10 Mistakes People Make With Their Insurance Companies When in an Accident
Being in an accident can be a traumatic experience. This can lead to unclear judgment and people making mistakes when it comes to dealing with their insurance companies. If you are involved in an accident, be sure to avoid these top 10 mistakes people make as they could cost you a lot more than you think.
The Top 10 Most Accident Prone Roads in San Diego
Stepping outside your house to go on a walk or driving your car can be a very dangerous task in San Diego. In a recent article published by KPBS, the San Diego Police Department announced that the amount of traffic deaths equaled the amount of murders that occurred between 2012 to 2016 totaling 260 deaths for both categories. The next time you leave your home, be aware of the below listed roads as they are some of the most accident prone in San Diego.
CHP’s Start Smart Program for Teen Drivers
Motor vehicle collisions are the No. 1 killer of teens, and their risk of collision is four times that of an experienced driver. The risk is highest when teens are in the first 12 to 24 months of licensure.
Car Crashes Are No Accident
Motor vehicle collision injuries and fatalities are soaring at a rate not seen in 50 years. To help fight this deadly trend, some safety advocates think we should stop calling them accidents. A growing number of safety advocates are campaigning to change the way we talk about car crashes because they say calling them accidents trivializes the single most common cause: Risky behavior, like speeding or texting while driving.
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