It’s always scary when you see someone run a red light in Pennsylvania. Even when a red light runner doesn’t cause an accident, witnessing the event and knowing what could have happened can be frightening. Too often, red light runners cause accidents, which may be...
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How can college students stay safer while on campus?
As a college student in Pennsylvania, you want to be able to easily and safely maneuver your campus. You may have to walk to and from classes and your dorm room, or you might choose to ride a bike. However, there may be a lot of traffic, which can increase the risk of...
New research shows SUVs pose dangers to pedestrians
As you're walking in Pennsylvania, it's important to know that SUVs on the road in front of you might be more dangerous than you think. Here's more information about SUVs and pedestrian accidents that has many people alarmed. The dangers SUVs pose to pedestrians The...
What makes some dogs bite?
Most dogs in Pennsylvania never hurt anyone. When dogs do bite, though, the consequences can be severe, potentially leading to hospitalization. In an effort to prevent dog attacks, professionals have identified numerous causes of canine aggression. They haven't been...
Suing theme parks for injuries
Summer is when Pennsylvania residents flock to the number of theme parks in the state. It is also when they are injured at these parks, as rides can occasionally malfunction, and employees can be negligent. Theme parks can be held liable in a premises liability...
The impact of rear-end collisions
When a vehicle gets hit from behind, the car finds itself involved in a rear-end collision. The severity of such accidents varies, but a rear-ended car could find itself pushed into a Pennsylvania intersection. A deadly crash might follow, highlighting the fact that...
Are there unique safety steps for e-bike owners?
The e-bike revolution provides a new way for bicycle enthusiasts and others to commute in Pennsylvania. An e-bike presents a motor-powered bicycle that presents an alternative to scooters and motorcycles. E-bikes offer motor-assisted pedaling or motor-exclusive power....
Safety for pedestrians and cyclists on college campuses
Colleges and universities in Pennsylvania need to do more to protect students from being injured while walking and cycling on campus. Many such institutions prohibit underclassmen from bringing vehicles with them to school during the first two years of college. This...
Debunking common motorcycle safety myths
There are a lot of myths that go around about motorcycles, especially when it comes to safety. These myths may confuse motorcycle riders and could even make them believe something that could put their lives in jeopardy. Here are a few motorcycle safety myths that need...
Settlement reached in 2017 Penn State hazing death
Out-of-court settlements have been reached with over half of the defendants in the federal lawsuits arising out of the hazing death of a student at The Pennsylvania State University. The parents of the deceased student brought two lawsuits on behalf of the young man's...