An average commute from work takes a sudden turn for the worse. Your car is damaged, and you're injured. You call the police, exchange information with the other driver, and finally head home. When you call the insurance company, they make an offer that would cover...
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Month: May 2019
Pedestrian deaths are up
Fairfield County has more foot traffic than many others here in Connecticut. Whether a person is running to catch a train, doing some window shopping, or trying to cross a road to get to the beach, there is also a higher potential for pedestrians to be injured. This...
118 years after the first speed limit, how fast are cars moving?
Most Connecticut drivers know the dangers of speeding, but some motorists still do it. However, you may not know that Connecticut was a leader in trying to slow cars down. The first automobile speed limit law in the United States passed in Connecticut in 1901. At the...
Family receives $24.5 million death of mother after childbirth
The birth of a child is one of the highlights of the life of any family. So it seems particularly tragic that a mother bled to death in a Florida clinic a few hours after giving birth to her fourth child in 2015. The family is still picking up the pieces, but a jury...
Other drivers are a primary hazard for motorcyclists
Motorcyclists don't have the protections of the frame of a vehicle to help protect them in a crash. This means that they will feel the raw impact of the wreck, which can lead to very serious injuries. Many motorcyclists count on other drivers to help them remain safe...
Drunk driving crashes can lead to criminal and civil cases
Cinco de Mayo and Memorial Day are right around the corner. These holidays often involve massive parties that can include alcoholic beverages. Unfortunately, this means that drivers might get behind the wheel while they are impaired. This could lead to crashes that...