In 2013, the latest statistics provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were 542 total traffic fatalities in New Jersey. Research and crash data would mean that many of these deaths involved younger drivers. According to the National...
Jersey Shore Personal Injury and Employment Specialists
Month: October 2015
Motorcyclists are not always the victims in accidents
It is common knowledge that motorcyclists face many dangers on the road, including those from other drivers. However, it is not always the other driver that causes an accident. Sometimes the one at fault is the biker. This may be especially true when it pertains to...
North Bergen motorcyclist hospitalized after being hit by car
The numbers of those killed in New Jersey motorcycle crashes have gone down over the past few years. According to the latest statistics provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 56 motorcyclists lost their lives in crashes in New Jersey in 2013....
Pedestrian fatalities in New Jersey higher than national average
According to the Department of Law and Public Safety, pedestrian deaths in New Jersey numbered 170 in 2014, more than 30 percent of all traffic deaths in the state. Those statistics put New Jersey well ahead of the national average of 14 percent. The Centers for...
What steps should you take after a crash?
A car accident can be so sudden and shocking that you don’t know exactly what to do next. The trauma from the incident, even if injuries are minor, may turn the entire event into a whirlwind of activity that leads you wondering what just happened after it’s all over....