Pedestrian accidents a real risk in New York due to texting. Get street smart!

Pedestrian accidents in New York can happen anywhere at any time, often when you least expect them. Just recently, a 53-year-old Buffalo, NY man was killed while crossing the street. Statewide, 307 people died and 15,321 people were injured in…

Study finds grandchildren safer with grandparents driving. True in Buffalo?

Older New York State drivers are among the safest drivers. That’s the conclusion of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s analysis of accident data. The institute’s results were written about in The Buffalo News. The newspaper states, “The study reports…

Injured in a car accident caused by a teenager this summer in New York?

Every mile driven by an adult, a teenager driver 16 to 19 years old is four times more likely to get into a car accident, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And while any time of year…

Montana motorists at risk of a serious accident in summer caused by teen drivers

Summer is the deadliest time of year for teenage drivers in the Pacific Northwest and nationwide. That’s the conclusion of a recent study of accident data conducted by AAA. Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, more teenagers died in auto…