What will it mean when cars drive themselves?

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It looks like the Jetsons’ era might finally be on its way. Cars do not fly yet, but they can drive themselves. Google and several car manufacturers are preparing to offer this new technology to consumers by 2018. There are several potential benefits, especially for disabled drivers. There are, however, unanswered questions about safety and…

August 9, 2013

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Chicago bicyclist killed after being struck by vehicle

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A Chicago-area woman was struck and killed by a motor vehicle on the afternoon of May 2. The Lindenhurst woman, a mother of three children, was riding her bicycle on Route 45 in Lake Villa when a vehicle traveling in the same direction struck her. The woman, who was also a veteran, was declared dead…

August 8, 2013

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Phoenix woman pleads not guilty in fatal car crash charges

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A 22-year-old woman accused of multiple offenses after a recent accident that resulted in the death of a 50-year-old man has entered a plea of not guilty to the charges. The car accident occurred when the woman’s car crashed into a bus stop after allegedly running a red light at a Phoenix intersection on May…

August 7, 2013

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Child injured while waiting for bus in Philadelphia

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Pennsylvania residents may be interested to hear of an incident that occurred in a nearby state. A child was waiting for a bus at approximately 7:00 a.m. on May 23 when the child was struck by a car. No information regarding the child’s identity was released. The victim was taken to the hospital following the…

August 7, 2013

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Deadly Crash Involves Police Cruiser in Hialeah

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On October 19th, 2012, a Hialeah Police cruiser crashed into an SUV. One passenger died in the crash; another was severely injured. The survivor of the car accident is suing the city of Hialeah for damages. Florida’s Sovereign Immunity Law affects this case directly and limits the amount of damages the victim will receive to…

August 7, 2013

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Florida charter bus crashes, killing two

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A charter bus collided with a teacher’s car along Interstate 10 in Florida. The 22-year-old teacher was killed. None of the students who occupied the bus were seriously injured in the auto accident. One student was taken to the hospital to have a shoulder x-ray. In all, 43 passengers were aboard the bus. The bus…

August 6, 2013

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Florida Car Pileup on I-95 ends in fire

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On April 27, around 5:40 a.m., a pickup truck and several other vehicles caught fire following a multi-car collision. According to an eye witness, the SUV accident occurred when a black SUV entered Interstate I-95 headed in the wrong direction. As a result of the crash, northbound lanes of the interstate between University Boulevard and…

August 6, 2013

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Hit and run leaves one dead at rest stop

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A Minnesota pedestrian has been killed after being struck down at a rest area off of Interstate 35 in Mahtowa. Witnesses who observed the hit-and-run accident reported that a blue Ford F Series pickup truck was responsible. The 62-year-old male victim was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. According to the report, police…

August 5, 2013

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Illinois state trooper killed in truck accident

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An Illinois state trooper is dead after a crash that occurred in Northfield Township in late March. The truck accident occurred at around 11 p.m. when a white semi-truck heading south veered out of its lane after the driver of the truck allegedly fell asleep behind the wheel. The truck then crashed into the state…

August 5, 2013

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Two Missouri women injured in head-on collision

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Two Missouri women have been injured in an auto accident involving two vehicles. The car accident occurred when a Cadillac, driven by a 34-year-old male, collided into a Chevrolet Silverado head-on after failing to follow a curve on the highway, causing it to swing into oncoming traffic. According to the authorities, the Cadillac’s passenger had…

August 3, 2013

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