Car Accidents Archive

  • New iPhone App from BISNAR | CHASE Helps Car Accident Victims

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  • Stupid teens still text and drive because they’re stupid

    Stupid teens still text and drive because they’re stupid

    Despite the fact that you'd have to be a stupid idiot to still text and drive, plenty of teens in the U.S. still text and drive. “By the time [the police] pull you over, the chances are you are going to be done with your text anyway so they can't exactly prove that you were texting.” Good thinking there, sport.

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  • Should we sue cellphone companies over car accidents caused by distracted drivers?

    Should we sue cellphone companies over car accidents caused by distracted drivers?

    You knew this was coming. Someone's driving a car. They're talking on their cellphone, too. The car crashes. It crashes into another car. The driver of the other car dies. And now the family of the killed driver wants to sue someone. That “someone” just so happens to be the wireless provider and the manufacturer of the phone.

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  • Nationwide Insurance: 80 percent of Americans want legislation ‘to restrict’ driving while using mobile phone

    Nationwide Insurance: 80 percent of Americans want legislation ‘to restrict’ driving while using mobile phone

    We've already noted the dangers of driving while texting, but today there's evidence that suggests many other people recognize the problem. A recent survey conducted by Nationwide Insurance says that some 80 percent of Americans support some sort of legislation “to restrict cell phone use while driving.” How you define “cell phone use” then becomes an issue.

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