Micro Mobility Vehicle Accidents on Historic Rise

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    Segway Driving In 2001, Dean Kamen introduced a zero-emission, self-balancing personal transportation device known as the Segway® Personal Transporter (PT). Capable of reaching a maximum speed of 12.5 mph, the Segway® was classified as safe for use in urban pedestrian environments by the Centre for Electric Vehicle Experimentation in Quebec in 2006. Despite this, multiple studies have reported significant injuries […]

    Top Pedestrian Accident Hot-Spots in Spokane

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    Even the most careful individuals can be affected by pedestrian accidents. From busy access points like I-90 to quiet residential streets, the risk is present throughout the city. Unforeseen accidents can disrupt lives and cause significant harm. By providing detailed insights and data on these risks, we aim to help you stay informed and makes safer choices. Here, we present […]

    The State of Oregon’s Roads and Bridges: A Crisis in Infrastructure

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    Across the United States, approximately 1 in 10 roads are in poor condition, and urban areas fare even worse, with 1 in 5 roads deemed inadequate. States like California and Rhode Island are the worst-ranked for road roughness, with 44% and 41% of their roads in poor condition, respectively. On the other hand, New Hampshire and Alabama boast the best-maintained […]

    How Obesity Increases the Risk of Injury and Death in Car Accidents

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    You’ve probably heard the statistic before: individuals with obesity are significantly more likely to be injured—or even killed—in a car crash. Depending on the study, the increased risk ranges from 54% to 80%. That’s not just a number—it’s a reminder of how vehicle safety and personal health intersect in ways we don’t always expect. We understand how physical factors like […]

    American vs. Foreign Cars: Safety Standards and What They Mean for You

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    With ongoing discussions about import policies, tariffs, and potential price increases, many have wondered: is it a good idea to buy a foreign car before prices rise? Or should we rely on American-made vehicles, especially if they end up being the dominant option on our roads in the future? What is an “American car”? Technically, there’s no such thing as […]