Injuries on an Airplane – Who is Responsible?
With the winter travel season in full swing, airplane safety might be on your mind as you pack your luggage. While your chances of being involved in a plane crash remain small, many travelers fail to think about injuries on the airplane. Falling baggage and falls in the tiny airplane bathrooms can cause severe injuries. […]
Feds Tell Commercial Drivers to Put Down the Cell Phones
Have you ever been a passenger on a bus and noticed the driver talking on a cell phone? Well, that is now a thing of the past, at least for interstate buses and commercial truck drivers. A new rule issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety […]
Why are Electric Vehicles a Safety Hazard?
Are you thinking of purchasing an electric car? Well, you may want to re-think your decision after reading this. The National Highway Transit Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating reports that the Chevy Volt is prone to bursting into flames after a car crash. Apparently, the car’s lithium battery is the culprit. The Volt is General […]
