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In 2017, emergency rooms across the United States saw over 100,000 pedestrians for traffic-related injuries. Out of those, nearly 6,000 died. Given this high number, it is useful to understand the causes in order to prevent further accidents. While drivers are often...
The Oakland Department of Transportation participated in the Vision Zero conference in March 2021 in Philadelphia. Along with advocacy groups from around the nation, Oakland DOT shared ideas about reducing the number of pedestrian and cyclist deaths to zero. Review...
Whether you plan to visit one of the Bay Area's popular skateboard parks or commute to your summer classes, it is important to wear proper safety gear to protect yourself from potential injuries. There are a lot of different kinds of helmets on the market, but some...
DUI arrests skyrocketed when COVID-19 restrictions eased. Here’s how the data compare–and why you don’t want to take the risk.
While catastrophic events are often traumatic for those involved, they also may make for compelling viewing for onlookers. When you are traveling down the highway, it may be tempting to turn your head to see the aftermath of a motor vehicle accident on the other side....
If you’ve been injured in an auto accident, a slip-and-fall, or some other personal injury accident, one of the first questions you may have for your lawyer is: how much is my case worth? Medical bills are piling up and you need more physical therapy. Your boss wants...
Planning to put your stimulus check toward a down payment on a new car? If you’re in the market for a new vehicle, check out these 6 safest cars of 2021.
Advocacy groups and city officials have been busy approving and implementing plans to make the East Bay a more bike-friendly, walk-friendly region. Bike lanes, traffic calming measures, and new, wider sidewalks make Oakland neighborhoods safer for everyone. Here are a...
Car accidents that involve jaywalkers can result in serious injuries. Jaywalking is a right-of-way traffic violation. Two wrongs do not make things right, but when it comes to jaywalking and motor vehicle accidents, the solution often involves comparative fault. To...
Vehicles can be useful, but they can also be very dangerous. Sometimes, even something simple can be fatal. When it comes to pedestrian deaths, approximately 267 per year occur when a vehicle backs into a person. Of that number, kids under the age of five make up 31%....
