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2015 is Off to a Deadly Start for Wisconsin Drivers
It has been a deadly year thus far for Wisconsin, with more traffic deaths recorded in the first sixth months of 2015 than when compared to this time last year. The increase has prompted the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) to increase safety efforts and to ask the public for…
Read MoreHands-Free Vehicles Are Coming, But Are We Ready?
Imagine getting into your car every morning to head to work and only having to push a button and your vehicle drives off on its own without any need for you to even touch the steering wheel. This scenario may be closer to reality than you think with many automakers…
Read MoreStudy: Texting and Driving Accidents are on the Rise
The National Safety Council (NSC) estimates that more than a quarter of all car accidents in the U.S. are caused by cellphone use, including both hand-held and hands-free devices. Distracted driving can be considered any activity that takes your attention away from driving and focusing on the road ahead. The…
Read MoreTakata Recall Expands by Millions of Vehicles
The recent recalls of Takata airbags have massively expanded once again. Honda, Nissan, Toyota and Diahatsu announced an addition of 11.5 million vehicles that are equipped with defective airbags. The initial recalls for Takata airbags began in 2008 and have now ballooned to include 35 million vehicles globally, 20 million…
Read MoreDrivers Crossing Center Line in Wisconsin Crashes
In recent months, Wisconsin has been the site of similar auto accidents. Between March and April, three different drivers crossed highway center lines and were killed in severe collisions. On March 25, one of these drivers an 18-year-old woman drove across the center line on Highway A in Wood, Wis., and…
Read MoreThe Physics of a Car Crash
Experts say its not uncommon to see someone walking around outside their vehicle after a car crash, who later goes home and dies. This is why anyone who has experienced a serious car accident should go to the hospital, immediately. Studies show the intense impact a car crash has on…
Read MoreDeadly Crash Resulted from Running Red Light, Police Say
A tragic and fatal crash that took place April 4 highlights the importance of obeying all traffic signals in our area. Authorities say that at 9:40 a.m. on Saturday, one drivers failure to stop at a red light near the 7600 block of W. Good Hope Road caused a collision…
Read MoreMarch Car Accident Death Toll for Wisconsin Highest Since 2007
Last month, 36 fatal auto accidents happened on Milwaukee roads. The state highway patrol says this is the highest March total in six years. As a comparison, in March 2007, 58 people were killed in crashes. According to a press release from Wisconsin State Highway Patrol, 98 fatalities have already…
Read MoreMilwaukee Teens Arrested After Rollover in Stolen Car
Four teens are in custody after a Friday night crash in a stolen vehicle, police say. According to reports, all four of the adolescents fled the scene after the accident. The collision took place on the 4300 block of N. Port Washington Road. At approximately 11 p.m. on March 27,…
Read MoreNew Evidence Shows Teen Driver Distraction Often Precedes Crash
While recent studies show that teens are driving more distractedly than ever, new evidence from AAA indicates that the number of deaths linked to adolescent distracted driving may be higher than previously reported. AAA has reviewed 1,691 real-time crashes through in-car cameras and audio recording devices. None of the accidents…
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